Indoor air quality might affect school performance.

室内空气质量可能会影响学校成绩。

Shouldn't there be standards for indoor air quality?

室内空气质量难道不应该有标准吗？

Good point. Why don't we care as much about indoor air?

说得好。为何我们如此关注室内空气呢？

There is evidence to show that plants can remove pollutants from indoor air.

有证据表明植物是可以清除室内空气中的污染物的。

The EPA said climate change has made safe indoor air quality more important.

环保局表示，气候变化使得室内空气质量的安全变得更加重要。

Today, we're going to talk about reducing infections by improving indoor air quality…

今天我们要讨论通过改善室内空气质量来降低感染。

The agency said there are several ways to maintain healthy indoor air quality.

环保局表示，有几种方法可以保持健康的室内空气质量。

But there's lot of indoor air pollution, too, even if it's not as obvious.

但是，虽然并不明显，但是室内也存在大量的空气污染。

The World Health Organization warns that millions of people are dying every year from indoor air pollution.

世卫组织警告称每年有数百万人因室内空气污染而死亡。

So don't count on your poor desk fern to fix all of your indoor air problems.

所以不要指望你桌面那可怜的植物可以净化室内空气问题了。

Cooking and heating with such solid fuels on open fires or stoves without chimneys leads to indoor air pollution.

用此类固体燃料在明火或没有烟囱的开放炉灶上做饭、取暖会导致室内空气污染。

So, in the 1980s, indoor air quality was just growing as a concern.

因此，在 20 世纪 80 年代，室内空气质量逐渐成为人们关注的焦点。

Therefore, an awareness of possible indoor air quality problems is important for teachers and students alike.

因此，了解可能出现的室内空气质量问题对教师和学生来说都很重要。

The Bloomberg story talked about how a growing body of research shows that gas stoves are really bad for indoor air quality.

彭博社的报道谈到越来越多的研究表明燃气灶确实对室内空气质量有害。

The office AC and heating systems should completely replace indoor air with outdoor air three or four times every hour, say environmental engineers.

环境工程师说，办公室的空调和供暖系统应该每小时用室外空气完全替换室内空气三到四次。

But for a house or apartment, he says, " use a variety of plants to make sure you take all types of VOCs from your indoor air."

但是尼里表示，对于房屋或者公寓来说，“可以用多种植物来吸收室内空气中的各种挥发性有机化合物。”

Research conducted in Paris to document microplastic levels in indoor air found concentrations ranging from three to 15 particles per cubic meter of air.

在巴黎进行的一项记录室内空气中微塑料水平的研究发现，每立方米空气中的微塑料浓度为 3 到 15 个。

But only in recent years have scientists started focusing on microplastics in people's food and drinking water - as well as in indoor air.

但直到最近几年，科学家们才开始关注人们食物和饮用水以及室内空气中的微塑料。

One study reported in 2018 compared the amount of microplastics present within mussels harvested off Scotland's coasts with the amount of microplastics present in indoor air.

2018 年报告的一项研究将苏格兰海岸捕获的贻贝中的微塑料含量与室内空气中的微塑料含量进行了比较。

There have been a handful of other studies investigating the effects of plants on indoor air quality, but at least one review, published in 2014, has attempted to take stock of the existing research.

也有少量调查植物对室内空气质量影响的研究，但至少一篇发表于 2014 年的审查试图估量已有的相关研究。