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Breathe Easy in Your Home All Year Round

The COVID-19 pandemic made many of us reconsider the quality of the air we breathe. May being National Clean Air month, felt like a good time to take stock of the indoor air we’re breathing.

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WLLW Team

“The reality is that indoor air pollutants can be three, five, 10 times higher than outdoor air pollution, which I think surprises most people."

Joseph G. Allen

Joseph G. Allen, Associate Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Director, Healthy Buildings Program. Phot courtesy of Ken Richardson
“In the United States we have national ambient air quality standards. We don’t have a corollary for the indoor environment.” Joseph Allen
Dr. Aishish Jha, the White House Covid-19 Response Coordinator chairing the White House Summit on Indoor Air Quality. Video courtesy of YouTube