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Feb 20, 2024

Our Global Chemical Experiment

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Thrive Global

Oct 30, 2023

60 Minutes: Indoor air systems “absolutely key” in curbing spread of viruses

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CBS 60 Minutes

Aug 21, 2023

HSPH: Protecting your Health from Wildfire Smoke – Spotlight on Filters

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HSPH

May 15, 2023

The Washington Post: The CDC’s new indoor air guidelines are a monumental victory for health

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The Washington Post

May 11, 2023

HSPH: How building design can improve people’s well-being

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HSPH

May 1, 2023

The New Yorker: Is Staying in Staying Safe?

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The New Yorker

Apr 12, 2023

Fast Company: How PFAS were cleverly rebranded as ‘forever chemicals’

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Fast Company

Apr 3, 2023

Weekendavisen: Indeklimakrisen (Indoor Climate Crisis)

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Weekendavisen

Mar 2, 2023

Harvard Public Health: Opinion: A Healthy Building Starts with Better Ventilation

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Harvard Public Health

Jan 23, 2023

Building HVAC Science: Building Science Collides with Health Science, the Dawn of a New Era

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Building HVAC Science

Dec 21, 2022

Harvard Health Publishing: Want to stay healthy over the holidays?

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Harvard Health Publishing

Dec 21, 2022

BBC: 3M manufacturing giant to stop making ‘forever chemicals’

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BBC News

Nov 10, 2022

U.S. News & World Report: ‘Healthier’ Furniture Without PFAS Toxins Brings Healthier Offices

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U.S. News

Nov 10, 2022

Bloomberg: The Movement to Keep Buildings From Making You Sick

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Bloomberg

Nov 9, 2022

Technology Networks: “Healthy” Furnishings Help To Reduce PFAS in Homes

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Technology Networks

Nov 8, 2022

HSPH: PFAS levels lower in buildings with healthier furnishings

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HSPH

Mar 18, 2022

STAT: Opinion: Biden administration (finally) elevates healthy buildings as part of national Covid strategy

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STAT

Oct 3, 2021

The Atlantic: Employers Have Been Offering the Wrong Office Amenities: Workplaces need fresh air, not foosball tables and coffee bars.

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The Atlantic

Aug 30, 2021

NYT: The Hard Covid-19 Questions We’re Not Asking

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The New York Times

Aug 5, 2021

Washington Post: This scientist says cleaning indoor air could make us healthier—and smarter

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The Washington Post

Jul 7, 2021

Dr Joseph Allen: “Our buildings have the power to combat COVID-19”

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Work in Mind

Apr 26, 2021

Pollution can be far worse in you home than outside. Here’s what to do about it

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Fast Company

Mar 16, 2021

HBR: Employers Must Ensure the Safety of Home Workspaces

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Harvard Business Review

Jun 20, 2020

Is your home making you sick?

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The Harvard Gazette

May 21, 2019

36 expert tips for a healthier home

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Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health

Oct 10, 2018

Even ‘Non-Toxic’ Nail Polish May Contain Harmful Chemicals, Study Says

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TIME Magazine

Jan 2, 2018

These toxic chemicals are everywhere — even in your body. And they won’t ever go away.

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The Washington Post

Dec 15, 2016

Stop playing wack-a-mole with hazardous chemicals

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The Washington Post