Giant of tobacco control to speak at Hollings | MUSC
In the early- to mid-1960s, the number of cigarettes smoked in the U.S. averaged out to more than 4,000 per adult, per year. A United Press International article published in 1964 noted that 523 billion cigarettes were smoked in 1963, despite, it said, “the so called ‘cancer scare.’” Since then, cigarette smoking has fallen to […]
EPA Announces Federal Plan to Lower Sulfur Dioxide Levels, Improve Air Quality in Detroit
October 11, 2022 CHICAGO (October 11, 2022) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a Federal Implementation Plan to improve air quality in the Detroit metro area by lowering emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2). The expected result is cleaner, healthier air for children, the elderly, people with asthma and everyone in Wayne County. It also […]
AECOM’s JV Awarded Contract for East County Advanced Water Purification Program in San Diego
MT Newswires 2022 Analyst Recommendations on AECOM Sales 2022 13 306 M – – Net income 2022 337 M – – Net Debt 2022 965 M – – P/E ratio 2022 29,0x Yield 2022 0,88% Capitalization 9 559 M 9 559 M – EV / Sales 2022 0,79x EV / Sales 2023 0,74x Nbr of Employees 51 000 Free-Float 99,3% Duration : Auto. 2 […]
Frustration at ‘terms and conditions’ response to Clean Air Zone question
A COUNCILLOR has criticised the communication side of Bradford’s Clean Air Zone after asking what any income will be spent on. The Clean Air Zone was introduced last month, and sees the most polluting commercial vehicles charged to enter much of the city. Any income from the CAZ legally has to be spent on schemes […]
Is Slim Crystal Water Bottle for Weight Loss Legit Or Scam?
SlimCrystal is a water bottle that infuses your water with the power of crystals to help you lose weight. Drinking 2 to 3 liters of water from a SlimCrystal daily can purportedly help weight loss, support digestion, boost energy, and support overall health, among other benefits. Keep reading to discover everything you need to know […]
UH: Future of water in Hawaiʻi focus of upcoming innovation conference : Maui Now
The University of Hawaiʻi will host “Water Resilience in Hawai‘i,” a one-day in-person conference on Oct. 28, focused on solving challenges related to water. The conference will also spotlight how strategies from Hawaiʻi’s ancient water management systems can provide guidance on restorative practices today. UH will provide an opportunity for further collaboration between the university and […]
Battling allergies with the change of seasons
Q: As I have gotten older, it seems my allergies are getting worse, especially this time of year. Also, I know there are other things to watch for such as slippery leaves. How can older adults remain healthy and safe during this change of seasons? — JM Answer: Autumn officially started on Saturday, Sept. 22. […]
Estremera: Valley Water Offering Grants For Water Bottle Filling Stations
October 14, 2022 One of the missions of Valley Water is to provide a reliable supply of safe, clean water to everyone in Santa Clara County. Valley Water has dozens of projects and programs to ensure we continue providing this critical service to all communities. Valley Water recently launched a new grant opportunity designed to […]
6 things to know this week in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington, Cheshire
Things to know this week include action on the creation of a Senior Center Building Review Committee in Meriden, and a Board of Education discussion of a new air purification system being tested in three Meriden elementary school classrooms. In Wallingford, the ARPA Application Review Committee is scheduled to hold a special meeting on Friday. Here’s our full list of […]
EPA Issues Air Quality Advisory for Western Oregon Reservations
October 14, 2022 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 10, has issued an air quality advisory for Indian Reservations in Western Oregon due to the elevated pollution levels caused by regional wildfires. Weather forecasts indicate periods of poor air quality will continue through Monday. Reservations included in the advisory are the Siletz, Grande Ronde, Coquille and Coos, […]