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Perfume Pollution

By: Tara N Smith | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
Did you know that many common household products can contribute to poor indoor air quality? This year was the first year I finally put two and two together. I started noticing stuffier sinuses and drier eyes as winter rolled on, and I got to thinking about the effects of indoor air quality on health. It turns out I still have a number air quality concerns in my house, despite switching to mostly green cleaning and personal hygiene products. read more

How Noise Pollution Can Impact Your Health

By: Mark Munns | 2011-07-12 | Diseases and Conditions
The Oxford English Dictionary defines noise pollution as "harmful or annoying levels of noise." While that definition may be a tad brief, it does get the point across. Wikipedia has chosen to define noise pollution as: "excessive, displeasing human, animal or machine created environmental noise that disrupts the activity or balance of human or animal life." Some might speculate that noise is just noise and how could it really have any sort of effect on one's health. Well, if you have ever be read more

Influences Of Light Pollutions On Human Health

By: Code Blue | 2011-03-26 | Health & Fitness
When you are dazzled by reflected lights of glass curtain walls, you may also raise your hand to cover the eyes from lights instinctively. However, you may have no consciousness about the light pollut... read more

Outdoor Sources of Pollutants

By: borgexvw | 2011-04-26 | K-12 Education
Schools next to high-traffic areas or with school buses idling their engines next to school doorways, windows, and air intakes may have higher levels of outdoor air pollutants being drawn indoors. read more

Air Pollution Control

By: mpurifier1 | 2011-05-10 | Business
Air purifiers are very popular because they remove pollen, smoke, dust, mold spores and many other allergens from the air. They are based on ionization of air molecules and atoms. Although we live in an age of pollution, we sometimes forget to think about clean air in our homes and working places. read more

Light Pollution Analysis and Tips to Prevent Light Pollution

By: Jackson Welly | 2013-02-07 | Construction
Light pollution is obtrusive or excessive artificial light that has adverse health effects and disrupts ecosystems. Light pollution analysis aims to quantify the level of light pollution. Analysis of light pollution covers the following aspects: read more

Air Pollution

By: Okwudili Onuchukwu | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
Air pollution is the emission of substances in the atmosphere that interferes with the amenities of live. Its adverse effect ranges from human health to environmental effects. and the flexible strategy of controlling air pollution remains the use of taxes and price mechanism. read more

Plastic Pollution

By: zhenzhenhe | 2011-01-08 | Health & Fitness
The harms caused by plastic pollution can be classified into two types: visual pollution and potential harms. read more

Agricultural Pollution

By: Donald Bosso | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
Agricultural pollution refers to the contaminants present in the environment as a result of agricultural practices. Most effects of agricultural pollution are felt in water environments and are caused by runoff from farms and barnyards such as ammonia, pesticides, fertilizers, oil toxins, and animal waste that make their way into bodies of water. Agricultural pollution also negatively affects the quality of air. read more

What Commercial Food Pollution is Doing to Your Health

By: Sandy Y. | 2010-03-28 | Environmental
Chemical adulterants in foods have an inhibiting effect on the workings of your internal body processes. Here is a list of risks to you health because of food pollution. read more

Knocking Out Indoor Air Pollution

By: Jonathan Hilton | 2010-03-30 | Environmental
Indoor air pollution is a problem is almost all homes. Choosing the right kind of air purifier can eliminate this health hazard. read more

Alarming Pollution Levels In Water

By: Mark Jhon | 2011-04-15 | Home improvement
Water covers 71% of the earths surface but the irony of the fact is that only 2.5% of it is deemed fresh out of which 0.1% is readily accessible! Even this accessible water is full of natural and man ... read more

Struggle Harmful Pollution, Detoxify your Body!

By: T yroneWilliams | 2010-10-01 | Health & Fitness
The chronic condition of the environment these days is a superb menace to you and your family’s health read more

Global Warming Attacking Body Pollution

By: Steve Ong | 2010-07-08 | Environmental
Global warming is a serious environmental issue and this is not only referring to one country but it deals with seven continents around the world. This is how the body pollution attacks. Once a foreign substance enters the body, it has to be detoxified and made water soluble in order to be safely eliminated. read more

Protecting Kids From Environmental Pollution

By: Harry Yadav | 2012-02-28 | K-12 Education
“Oh! Please help me out… I can’t breathe and my kids are also suffering from the same… It makes me cry to see my children suffering like this…. read more