Sentences with phrase «than the outdoor air in»

Home air quality: In the last several years, a growing body of scientific evidence has indicated that the air within homes and other buildings can be more seriously polluted than the outdoor air in even the largest and most industrialized cities.

«A growing body of scientific evidence has indicated that the air within homes and other buildings can be more seriously polluted than the outdoor air in even the largest and most industrialized cities.»

According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air can be up to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air: «In the last several years, a growing body of scientific evidence has indicated that the air within homes and other buildings can be more seriously polluted than the outdoor air in even the largest and most industrialized cities.»

Not exact matches

In the biggest product launch since Coke Zero hit the shelves in 2006, Coca - Cola is handing out more than 2 million free samples to consumers and has launched a national advertising campaign on free - to - air television, outdoor and social media, using the slogan «say yes»In the biggest product launch since Coke Zero hit the shelves in 2006, Coca - Cola is handing out more than 2 million free samples to consumers and has launched a national advertising campaign on free - to - air television, outdoor and social media, using the slogan «say yes»in 2006, Coca - Cola is handing out more than 2 million free samples to consumers and has launched a national advertising campaign on free - to - air television, outdoor and social media, using the slogan «say yes».

Much nicer than the ones I use to have years ago but I use to love taking it to the yard and putting the babies in it to get some fresh air outdoors.

Outdoor play is absolutely essential to a child's well - being and there's nothing better than connecting with nature, breathing in some fresh air and being active outdoors.

However, the agency is less concerned about outdoor air concentrations than it is about the risks to water - dwelling creatures, an EPA spokesperson said in an email.

Making ice at night is easier than doing so during the day, because the temperature of the outdoor air, to which the compressor must release the heat, is generally lower than it is earlier in the day.

Hispanic residents in Elizabeth and Houston had higher exposures than those in Los Angeles, probably because there were also greater exchanges of indoor and outdoor air in California.

«The increased air pollution that typically accompanies heat waves can especially harm children, who have a higher risk of developing asthma, have lungs that are still developing and growing, and have higher exposure because they breathe at a higher rate than adults and spend more time outdoors engaging in vigorous physical activity.»

In fact, studies have shown that indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air!

They can make their way in through the air (indoor air is actually more toxic than outdoor air), in the household products we use, and especially on the bottom of our shoes.

In case you haven't heard, the air inside our homes is often dirtier than the air outdoors, and our furniture, accessories, heating and cooling systems, and even cleaning products can emit potentially harmful chemicals.

Did you know that chemical pollutants in the air inside your home can be 10 to 70 times higher than outdoor air?

Indoor pollution is generally higher than outdoor pollution unless you consciously reduce it by building your house with non-toxic materials, remove your shoes prior to entering your house and use an air filter in urban areas.

The EPA has stated that indoor air quality is 3 times more polluted than outdoor air quality and a 2000 study found that there is an increase in lead concentrations in our indoor air (Sobel et al., 2000b).

Unfortunately, a growing body of scientific evidence has indicated that the air within homes and other buildings can be 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air since pollutants become trapped in the limited space and recirculate repeatedly when you fail to purify the air in your home.

This is illustrated by his distinctly unprofessional rodeo riding, as well as such scenes as the one set outdoors at night in which he tries to frighten away cattle rustlers by firing his gun into the air rather than heroically confronting them.

It's little known that indoor air pollution can be eight times worse than outdoors and even in newer schools, the trend in construction techniques towards tightly sealed buildings acts to trap damaging contaminants inside for longer.

Outdoor cats may lose more hair in the spring and fall and retain more fur in the winter, while indoor cats can shed all year round because of the artificial light and generalized use of air conditioning and heating, both of which trick the cat's system and often lead to continual, rather than seasonal, shedding.

Designed with the adventurous and independent traveller and owner in mind, residences will be curated to celebrate Belize's outdoor living, blending indoor and outdoor space seamlessly and offering more than 1,100 square feet indoors and over 700 square feet in open air, per unit.

Designed with the adventurous and independent traveler and owner in mind, residences will be curated to celebrate Belize's outdoor living, blending indoor and outdoor space seamlessly and offering more than 1,100 square feet indoors and over 700 square feet in open air, per unit.

Doors from both rooms lead to open - air garden bathrooms: smaller in size than those of the principle suites, but still featuring sunken bathtubs which blend seamlessly with the stone floors plus outdoor tropical rain showers.

For less than the cost of staying at a good hotel in Bali you can now enjoy the luxury of a beautiful private villa with air - conditioned bedrooms and tropical bathrooms to dream about, spacious living and dining areas and outdoor terraces, a lush tropical garden with your own private swimming pool, and well - trained butler to take care of everything around the clock.

Cezanne adopted a rigorous classical approach to plein - air painting; Gauguin used rich colours but preferred indoor studio painting; Van Gogh painted outdoors but more to express his inner emotions than capture nature; while Toulouse - Lautrec specialized in indoor genre scenes.

Premature deaths worldwide from outdoor air pollution rise from 3 million today to more than 4 million in 2040 in the New Policies Scenario, even though pollution control technologies are applied more widely and other emissions are avoided because energy services are provided more efficiently or (as with wind and solar) without fuel combustion.

A study published in the journal Nature in September last year showed that outdoor air pollution is linked with 3.3 million premature deaths per year, which is more than those caused by AIDS and malaria making it the world's biggest single killer.

«This is a big problem, bigger than outdoor air pollution or dirty water,» said Kirk Smith, an expert in health and climate effects of household energy at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health.

The study upends more than half a century of research that assumed outdoor air pollution in cities was to blame for higher asthma rates — a hypothesis repeatedly used by EPA regulators to justify the agency's regulations.

As stated in the article, diesel particulates in cars were observed at four to eight times higher than a city's «ambient outdoor air.»

This can lead to poorer indoor air quality, which, in some cases, is 10 times worse than outdoor air quality

Reflective of the bone - chilling outdoor temperatures in New York last week, the air inside the annual LegalTech conference seemed a bit cooler than in years past.

Your risk depends on the concentration of VOCs you're breathing in, but the level of VOCs indoors can be up to five times higher than those outdoors, and with the number of products and materials that produce VOCs — paint, caulk, varnish, air fresheners, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, and more — whatever you can do to lower your chance at inhalation helps.

With never - ending news stories about the poor air quality in cities and depressing gray pictures of smoggy skylines, it's no wonder that most Americans assume that their indoor air quality is better than the quality outdoors.

However, the quality of indoor air is, on average, two to five times worse than that of outdoor air, and in fact, the EPA rates indoor air pollution as one of the five greatest public health risks.