According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is one of the biggest environmental health risks on the planet, leading to millions of deaths annually. The problem is more alarming for those us living in cities, so much so that air-purifiers are expected to become a household essential. The world’s biggest provider of furniture, IKEA, has a different solution. They have come up with curtains that can block light and purify the air in your home. The air-purifying curtains that are treated with a mineral that causes air pollution to break down when light shines through it, allowing users to purify the air in their own homes. The technology works in a similar way to photosynthesis, requiring only light for it to work.
IKEA develops state-of the-art curtains that purify the air in your home
More of Today's Solutions
Baked Bites: how Frisco students turned a passion for baking into a force for...
Image alt text: Homemade cookies packaged for a Baked Bites pop-up event in Frisco, Texas, with proceeds going to local food-insecure families At a ...
Read MoreThe world’s first solar ambulance just completed its first real-world t...
Image alt text: Stella Juva solar ambulance parked in a field in Kenya with extended solar panels providing shade while healthcare workers conduct an ...
Read MoreFish poop feeds world’s largest vertical farm
Almost the size of two entire city blocks, a sprawling new building under construction in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, will soon hold the title of ...
Read MoreInsights from a language expert: master confident communication
Communication is more than simply the words you use; it is also about how you use them. Confident communication is more than a show ...
Read More
