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There is a sharp pinch and then not much else except a slight, unsettling sensation of something just under my skin. I watch as vial after vial fills quickly. There are fourteen altogether. Fourteen vials that hold my secrets and tell my story. Fourteen vials whose contents I have long wondered about. Fourteen vials that will reveal just how polluted I have become.
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How is the best way to get mold/mildew out of a cotton shirt? I would rather not use bleach. Thanks.
Dear Mom of Lex, To remove mold and mildew from clothing without using bleach you can opt for non-...
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Joel Makower and Daniel Goleman's debate in Joel's recent column on the likely effect of how "unfettered information about the environmental impacts of our world (will) smoke out the bad guys and help the good guys win," is a wonderful and critically important dialogue. ...
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1) Use cleaning products made from safe natural and not-toxic ingredients to prevent exposure to the hazardous synthetic chemicals conventional cleaners often contain. 2) Dust with a damp cloth to ensure that household dust, which can collect toxins, is removed from surfaces and not stirred back into the air. 3) Open windows and doors occasionally (even in winter!) to rinse out any air pollutants that have accumulated inside.