Biden-Harris Administration Announces $26,676,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Tennessee
February 15, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2023) – On Monday February 13, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $26,676,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Tennessee. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made […]
EPA Mid-Atlantic Region schedules March 2 virtual listening session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap
February 16, 2023 PHILADELPHIA (February 16, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is holding a virtual listening session on EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap for residents living in EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region on Thursday, March 2 from 6-8 p.m. This Zoom meeting will provide information about EPA’s ongoing work under the PFAS Strategic Roadmap and what […]
Green Matters: Harnessing the UK’s Environmental Improvement Plan 2023 – Wildlife and clean air
At the end of January 2023, the Government published the UK’s Environmental Improvement Plan 2023 (the EIP) – the first revision to the 25-Year Environment Plan, published originally in 2018. The EIP is a critical pillar in the Government’s climate change strategy and sets ten goals intended to stop the decline of nature, and to […]
New Energy CLASS Prize Supports School Upgrades | News
Prize Aims To Build Sustainability Knowledge and Capacity Within Local Education Agencies The $4.5 million Energy CLASS Prize was designed to help underserved schools execute sustainability initiatives including energy efficiency upgrades, improved indoor air quality, and more. Graphic by NREL Schools across the United States can benefit from infrastructure upgrades—improved ventilation and increased energy efficiency […]
Ikea Launches Vindstryka Air Quality Monitor to Tackle Indoor Pollution
Ikea is readying an air quality sensor that can detect particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers, as well as gaseous pollutants and changes in temperature and humidity. Vindstryka, Swedish for “wind force,” will be available in April 2023 and will be compatible with Matter, the industry standard for smart home devices. Henrik Telander, product owner at […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $19.4 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Delaware
February 15, 2023 PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 14, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced today $19,407,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will go to Delaware to address emerging contaminants, like Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water. A total investment of $2 billion is allocated to states and territories and will be made […]
Smart Home Air Monitors : ikea 5
IKEA has added a new smart indoor air quality monitor to its lineup of intelligent tech products for the home. This device will measure the number of gaseous pollutants, humidity, and particle matter in the air, helping consumers stay healthy and aware of the substances circulating in their homes. It also gives a green, yellow, […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $18.9 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in West Virginia
February 14, 2023 PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 14, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will go to West Virginia to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water. A total investment of $2 billion is allocated to states and territories and will […]
Rosalind Skillen: Ability to breathe clean air should be fundamental right
Air pollution needs eradicated just as the stench of sewers was in previous era Thousands of diesel cars in Northern Ireland have never received a legally compliant exhaust emissions test at government-controlled MOT vehicle testing centres Rosalind SkillenBelfast Telegraph Today at 07:00 Globally, more than 7m people die prematurely every year because of air pollution. […]
Sisters company is nimble – Nugget News
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 9:41 AM Mike Whitlatch has founded Sisters Heating & Air with an ethic of excellent service. PHOTO PROVIDED Mike Whitlatch has learned his business from the ground up — literally. “I started out cleaning ducts and putting in duct work under houses,” he recalled. With experience in every level of the […]