By Dr. Alice Delia — There’s a new bad guy in the environmental world. A group of about 3,000 man-made chemical compounds known collectively as PFAS (per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) is being hailed as a contaminant of emerging concern. Starting in the 1940s, PFAS have been used in non-stick cookware, water and/or stain resistant fabrics
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SYRACUSE NY — As the premier green building conference in the Northeast, our progressive advisory council has fostered our growth by consistently bringing together top green building researchers, educators, and practitioners. Conference participants represent many industries including architecture, engineering, construction, consulting, deconstruction, landscape architecture, government, higher education, K-12 education, state agencies, real estate, and management
April 2, 2019 SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL NATIONAL HEALTHY SCHOOLS DAY: A Healthy School for Every Child Tuesday April 2, 2019 More than fifty partnering agencies and nonprofit advocacy groups are joining with Healthy Schools Network to celebrate the 17th annual National Healthy Schools Day on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. With a theme of “A Healthy School
Join Healthy Indoors Magazine in Chicago April 1-4 — The 2019 National Home Performance Conference and Trade Show is coming to the heart of Chicago, April 1 – 4, 2019. Though known as the Second City, Chicago takes a back seat to no town. Plan to join us for an exciting experience, from the best
by GetHolisticHealth.com on March 20, 2019 — Study blames Roundup herbicide for gluten intolerance and Celiac Disease “Celiac disease, and, more generally, gluten intolerance, is a growing problem worldwide, but especially in North America and Europe, where an estimated 5% of the population now suffers from it,” researchers wrote in a meta-analysis of nearly 300 studies. “Here,
By Dr. Alice Delia — You may be confused why we’re talking about baseball in an indoor environment magazine … well, we’re not! We’re talking about one of the most poorly understood and misleading concepts in the English language – the idea of “safe.” The Oxford Dictionary has some variations but this one is most
by Henry Slack — When we run through the list of IAQ problems, most of us in the field probably think like this: Mold VOCs Asthma triggers CO/combustion gases When pressed, we might add secondhand smoke to this list, although that’s usually not why anyone calls an IAQ professional (Instead, they scream in frustration at
by Jeffrey C. May — May Indoor Air for Healthy Indoors Magazine Oct-Nov 2018 edition Up until 1978, nearly all exterior paints and most interior wood-trim paints contained lead pigment. Of all the environmental hazards in homes, lead paint is one of the most serious. Lead-poisoned children number in the tens of thousands and
by IAQ Video Network — Mold After a Disaster Mold After a Disaster video created by the IAQ Video Network Posted by Cochrane & Associates, LLC on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Mold After a Disaster video created by the IAQ Video Network
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AUSTIN, TX – Corbett Lunsford, of the Building Performance Workshop, is joined by HI’s Bob Krell at HOMEChem, for the first installment of “Home Performance Healthy Indoors Minute.” This new monthly segment in Healthy Indoors Magazine will feature helpful tips from Corbett on a variety of indoor environmental topics. Corbett also co-stars with his wife,
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