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Environmental Working Group – Hall of Shame
Below are excerpts from the Environmental Working Group’s Hall of Shame Report. Download Full Original Report – PDF You’d expect to see these warnings on a barrel of hazardous waste. In fact, they’re in the fine print of labels of … Continue reading
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Indoor Air Quality – How Much Bad Is Really Bad?
Indoor Air Quality – How much bad is really bad? The air inside your office, your kids’ school, and in the sanctity of your home is pretty clean, right? After all, you and the various hired staff are cleaning regularly … Continue reading
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The RPS Solution for Government Purchasing of Green Cleaning Products
In 2004, the US EPA developed a number of purchasing guides to help government purchasers consider environmental factors in their purchasing decisions. One of these purchasing guides that the EPA developed was to help federal purchasers “Green” their cleaning products. … Continue reading
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Dangerous Chemical Facts
First, here are some interesting facts: In the past 40 years, at least 70,000 new chemicals have been released into the environment through new consumer and industrial products and food. Besides a few well known “bad actors”, there is virtually … Continue reading
Indoor Air Quality Pollutant Sources
Indoor Air Quality is a significant concern because of recent research and testing that shows we are breathing more chemicals, VOCs, and chemical fumes than ever before. With the exception of a few lists of chemicals that are known to … Continue reading
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Why You Should Replace Your Cleaning Products With Eco-Friendly Products
AIR FRESHENERS: interfere with your ability to smell by releasing nerve-deadening agents or coating nasal passages with an oil film, usually methoxychlor, a pesticide that accumulates in fat cells. Known toxic chemicals found in an air freshener are formaldehyde, a … Continue reading
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Hydrocarbon Stabilizer Results
Here at RPS Environmental, one of our more popular products is our hydrocarbon stabilizer. Hydrocarbons come in a variety of forms. They may be gases (methane and propane), liquids (hexane and benzene), waxes (paraffin wax), or polymers (polyethylene and polystyrene). … Continue reading
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RPS Degreaser Cleans City of Dallas Sewer (Video)
We are proud to release video results of the RPS degreaser test with the City of Dallas. They asked us to test our eco-friendly degreaser for heavy duty applications on a particular problem area immediately after a row of restaurants. … Continue reading
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Which Household Cleaning Chemicals are Toxic or Health Risks?
People often ask us which ingredients are the “bad onesâ€. For those without an extensive knowledge of chemistry or biology, this is often very difficult to figure out. Most people just assume that if it were “really that bad†the … Continue reading
Indoor Air Quality Pollutant Sources
Indoor Air Quality is a significant concern because of recent research and testing that shows we are breathing more chemicals, VOCs, and chemical fumes than ever before. With the exception of a few lists of chemicals that are known to … Continue reading
