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This comes from a possibly unlikely source (NSPC) but contains interesting information on indoor air quality. Nova Scotia Power's website also contains energy-saving information. For example, there is a questionnaire you can complete to receive a free home energy efficiency evaluation. ~paul :) >From Nova Scotia Power ... > March is Asthma Month - Make Indoor Air Quality Your Focus. > Indoor air quality and a health home environment are major concerns for today's homeowners as Nova Scotians, particularly children, become increasingly prone to respiratory diseases. > > Asthma in Nova Scotia has increased over 500 percent since the 1970s, with recent research implicating poor indoor air quality as a leading trigger of attacks. For parents and others who are concerned about protecting their family's health, the first line of defense is in the home. > The Lung Association of Nova Scotia offers these tips as part of their Formula for Health Indoor Air Quality: > - control moisture in the home > - minimize dust > - control chemical irritants > - monitor carbon monoxide levels > - consider pets as a source of allergens > - keep air fresh > Using air friendly heating products like heat pumps and ETS units can also help you breathe easy. > For more information, visit the Lung Association of Nova Scotia at http://www.ns.lung.ca/ [. . .] > - - - - - - - - > brought to you by Nova Scotia Power > http://www.nspower.ca > - - - - - - - - > To subscribe or unsubscribe, click here: > https://www.nspower.ca/lsv > - - - - - - - - > Sponsored by Your Account Online! > Find out how more at: > http://www.nspower.ca/account -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- The preceding message was posted on Sustainable Maritimes (sust-mar) -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- Overloaded with email? Sust-mar has a DIGEST version. If you'd prefer to receive a compilation of sust-mar messages twice monthly instead of daily, send email to <majordomo@chebucto.ns.ca> As the text of your message type "subscribe sust-mar-digest" And on the next line, type "unsubscribe sust-mar" Voila! Daily messages will stop, and twice-monthly will start.
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