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Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

Posted on Aug 30, 2009 by GLI Editors.

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Driving in the Bay Area, I am reminded almost daily that smog is a major problem. As news reports highlight pollution levels, I look around at the other commuters and see that the majority of cars on the road are transporting single occupants. On these and other days, we are often encouraged to play our part to alleviate the problem by carpooling, taking public transit or considering alternative transportation like walking and cycling.
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An Eco Approach to Eliminating Odors

Posted on May 02, 2009 by GLI Editors.

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If you live in a city apartment or in a small home, then good ventilation might not have been part of the architecture. Like many of your neighbors, you probably experience some type of odor problem. It might be from your cat, or from the fabulous fish stir-fry you you prepared a few days ago. But it has probably long overstayed its welcome.

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Freshen the Air in Your Home

Posted on Apr 06, 2009 by GLI Editors.

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Everybody wants a clean and great smelling home, which is why air fresheners are such hot selling items in hardware stores and supermarkets. Be careful though, commercial air fresheners are filled with VOCs (volatile organic compounds) that put toxins into the air.

There are plenty of natural, healthy ways to keep the air that circulates in your home as fresh and sweet smelling as possible.

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Freshen Up Your Indoor Air

Posted on Jul 22, 2008 by GLI Editors.

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On hot, smoggy, high-pollution advisory days, we are often encouraged to play our part to alleviate the problem by carpooling, taking public transit, or considering alternative transportation like walking and cycling.
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7 Simple Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Posted on Mar 03, 2008 by GLI Editors.

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It’s never the wrong season to scrutinize what floats into and around our homes. Spring is an especially important time to look at indoor air quality, since all of winter’s dust is heading out and the dry summer months are just ahead.
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