Sunday, March 22, 2009

How to Grow Your Own Fresh Air by Kamal Meattle from TED.com

Nowadays, people think that the air we breathe is healthy and good for the lungs. Our eyes can't see everything, especially in the air quality. Indian environmental activist, Kamal Meattle, have made a study on which plants are the ones that produces fresh air. Here are the following 3 trees along with their common name and scientific name:
  1. Areca Palm (Chrysalidocarpus lutescens)
  2. Mother-in-law's Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)
  3. Money Plant (Epipremnum aureum)


~Thought by Jimmy~ Unknown at 3/22/2009 07:56:00 AM

2 comments:

  1. Hint PerihaLApril 12, 2009 at 2:46 PM

    Need to plant it around UMT. there's a lot of unstoppable develepment contributed air pollution here..T_T

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  2. UnknownApril 12, 2009 at 11:00 PM

    With all these ongoing developments, it's no wonder the university does not promote itself to be environmentally friendly. The carbon offset it has generated only proves the lack of interest & passion for caring toward the environment. *sigh*

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