This company sells sold a product that irritates Dr. Herman because of the poor understanding of science apparent in their advertising.  Explain what you think is inaccurate, misleading, and/or missing about/in their claim(below). The Plantaire Living Air Filter is an aluminum framed, glass-enclosed cabinet filled with non-flowering plants, chosen specifically for their oxygen output capacity.  For twelve hours a day these plants are intermittently watered and lit by special all spectrum lights while polluted indoor air flows in around them, natural plant respiration takes place, and the result is fresh, plant-cleaned air recycled and filtered the way nature intended.  Of course, this process doesn't stop when the lights shut off. The Plantaire works tirelessly and silently 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to keep your indoor air fresh and clean

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This company sells sold a product that irritates Dr. Herman because of the poor understanding of science apparent in their advertising.  Explain what you think is inaccurate, misleading, and/or missing about/in their claim(below).

The Plantaire Living Air Filter is an aluminum framed, glass-enclosed cabinet filled with non-flowering plants, chosen specifically for their oxygen output capacity.  For twelve hours a day these plants are intermittently watered and lit by special all spectrum lights while polluted indoor air flows in around them, natural plant respiration takes place, and the result is fresh, plant-cleaned air recycled and filtered the way nature intended.  Of course, this process doesn't stop when the lights shut off. The Plantaire works tirelessly and silently 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to keep your indoor air fresh and clean.

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