In today’s complex world, with hazardous chemicals in everything we buy, e-waste filling our landfills and the exponential increase in gasoline-burning automobiles on the highways, the idea of being able to reduce air pollution is not easy to imagine. More than just smog, air quality is linked to everything, from childhood asthma to global warming. Turning a blind eye to the problem of air pollution not only risks our own health but the health of the planet for generations to come. There is still time, however, to make a difference.
With these seven steps, you can start right away to improve the air quality in your home and in your community. And that makes everyone breathe a little easier. Step 1: Understand Where Air Pollution Comes From According to the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), there are six major causes of air pollution in the United States. These are…
