We wrote about the chemicals in your beauty products and why reusable shopping bags are the way to go. See the post for the goods!

I read a fascinating article that stated:
“In a study by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), an 800-cubic foot room (10 feet by 10 feet by 8 feet) contained pollution levels of approximately 1,808 micrograms of formaldehyde, 112 micrograms of xylene, and 67 micrograms of benzene. A single Boston fern can remove 1,800 micrograms of formaldehyde from the air (nearly the total amount found in the EPA study) in about an hour. The Foliage for Clean Air Council, a communications clearinghouse for information on the use of foliage to …