Greening & Cleaning Your IndoorAir
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A&M COLLEGE SYSTEM
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A&M COLLEGE SYSTEM
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER
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Greening & Cleaning Your IndoorAir
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A&M COLLEGE SYSTEM
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A&M COLLEGE SYSTEM
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER
This information provided by the Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center comes from NASA
report Interior Landscape Plants for indoor Air Pollution Abatement, September 1989, by Dr.
B.
C.
Wolverton, Anne
Johnson, and Keith Bounds, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, John C.
Stennis Center, Stennis Space
Center, MS 39529-6000.
Plants Can Help Clean Indoor Air
Several common indoor plants may
provide a valuable weapon in the fight
against rising levels of indoor air pollution.
These plants in your office or home are not
only decorative, but NASA scientists found
them to be surprisingly useful in absorbing
potentially harmful gases and cleaning the
air inside buildings.
NASA tested houseplants to absorb
common indoor pollutants, such as
Benzene, f
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