Posts Tagged ‘air’

Fly Less

Fly Less

Everyone knows that air travel is bad for the environment. But according to the Union of Concerned Scientists, aviation is responsible for a mere 10% percent of global carbon emissions—as opposed to 61% from cars. Seems reassuring, doesn’t it? Kinda makes you want to hop the next flight to anywhere, right? But think about this: […]

Do One Thing: Go Open A Window

Do One Thing: Go Open A Window

The EPA found that the air inside the typical American home is actually dirtier than the air outside, mainly because of chemicals in our household cleaners and furnishings. But opening your windows just 10 minutes a day can make a difference to your indoor air quality. Not all of us have a view like this—if […]