Sentences with phrase «air toxins»

And growing two to four houseplants for every 100 square feet can remove up to 87 percent of air toxins in just 24 hours.

What we found that day was worse than we had ever imagined, we found benzene, a highly carcinogenic air toxin.

As an added bonus, the snake plant naturally removes indoor air toxins such as benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, and toluene.

In September, the Climate Policy Initiative published a tentative analysis that «suggests air quality around refineries in the EU would have improved more than the average» because of carbon trading, while the Environmental Defense Fund, a staunch supporter of cap and trade, reports that some California refineries are already upgrading equipment and curbing air toxins because of the regulation.

«Idling vehicles contribute to air pollution and emit air toxins, which are pollutants known or suspected to cause cancer or other serious health effects.

With hardly any space left in its landfills, China increased its incineration capacity tenfold between 2003 and 2013, releasing air toxins linked to higher rates of cancer.

Trump has repeatedly promised to «free up the coal» and save this struggling industry that faces both economic competition from cheaper natural gas (also called shale gas) as well as new regulations designed to reduce air toxins and carbon emissions linked to climate change.

This is one of the biggest wastes of your financial resources, environmental resources and a major source of air toxins that can enter your body via your respiratory tract.

Repeal will enable some to avoid the installation of new equipment that would control emissions of mercury and air toxins or to delay closure that would have been forced by state implementation of the Clean Power Plan.

In fact, state environmental regulators said during the community meeting at the Porter Street Library in Buffalo that some of the air toxins they measured near the Peace Bridge were similar to what one might find near Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks.

Environmentally friendly carpets can greatly reduce your exposure to air toxins.