Do you depend on sunscreen for skin protection? Millions of Americans do, but they shouldn’t rely on this alone. The rate of melanoma diagnosis is increasing. The consensus among scientists is that su...
Many people like to reuse mineral water bottles or fruit juice bottles as containers for water, oil, vinegar, soy sauce, pepper, etc. Some street vendors also use this method of reusing clinker produc...
As the Spring Festival approaches, families will begin to reunite together. Currently, more and more families are choosing to buy imported fruits and vegetables in order to enhance their happiness and...
Doctors and researchers agree: the biggest health threat posed by breathing smoke is from the fine particles, which can lodge deep in your lungs, making it difficult or impossible for your lungs to ex...
Bottled water basics Bottled water is the fastest growing drink choice in the United States, and Americans spend billions of dollars each year to buy it (Beverage Marketing Corporation, 2004) S...
Nutrient pollution is one of America’s most widespread, costly and challenging environmental problems, and is caused by excess nitrogen and phosphorus in the air and water. Nitroge...
Home Water Treatment Facts Americans spend billions of dollars each year on home water treatment units.According to the Water Quality Association, more than four out of 10 Americans use a home water t...
Indoor Air Pollution and Health Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) refers to the air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occ...
What is SO2 and how does it get in the air? What is SO2? EPA’s national ambient air quality standards for SO2 are designed to protect against exposure to the entire group of sulfur oxides (SOx). SO2 ...
ATLANTA – January is National Radon Action Month and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) along with state, tribal and local public health agencies to encourage all Americans to test their h...
