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An [https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19930073077.pdf 1980s NASA report] suggest houseplants are excellent air cleaners, aka "nature's life support system." | An [https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19930073077.pdf 1980s NASA report] suggest houseplants are excellent air cleaners, aka "nature's life support system." | ||
Besides absorbing carbon dioxide (which might be an issue during cold seasons when there is little indoor air exchange) and releasing oxygen, some plants | Besides absorbing carbon dioxide (which might be an issue during cold seasons when there is little indoor air exchange) and releasing oxygen, some plants also absorb toxins (ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, and xylene). | ||
[https://greatist.com/connect/houseplants-that-clean-air This article] provides a list of plants that NASA has called "nature's life support system." | [https://greatist.com/connect/houseplants-that-clean-air This article] provides a list of plants that NASA has called "nature's life support system." | ||
More details on [https://www.google.com/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_Clean_Air_Study Wikipedia]. | More details on [https://www.google.com/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_Clean_Air_Study Wikipedia]. |
Revision as of 16:24, 15 August 2018
An 1980s NASA report suggest houseplants are excellent air cleaners, aka "nature's life support system."
Besides absorbing carbon dioxide (which might be an issue during cold seasons when there is little indoor air exchange) and releasing oxygen, some plants also absorb toxins (ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, and xylene).
This article provides a list of plants that NASA has called "nature's life support system."
More details on Wikipedia.