EPA to Step Up Federal Actions in PA for Water Pollution

EPA to Step Up Federal Actions in PA for Water Pollution

Pennsylvania’s Bay Cleanup Plan Falls Short of Target, PA has 90 Days to Submit Improved Plan, Lacks Sufficient Legislative Funding and Programs April 18, 2022 PHILADELPHIA (April 18, 2022) – After the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reviewed Pennsylvania’s updated plan to address pollution reduction goals for the Chesapeake Bay watershed, it found that the plan […]

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border slowdown ruined millions of dollars in food. Texas consumers will pay. | Texas News | San Antonio

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border slowdown ruined millions of dollars in food. Texas consumers will pay. | Texas News | San Antonio

Courtesy Photo / Texas Governor’s Office Gov. Greg Abbott and Tamaulipas Gov. Francisco García Cabeza de Vaca show off a signed memo pledging better security measures. The agreement didn’t call for the Mexican state to implement new policies, according to reports. The logjam from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s widely criticized move to begin state inspections […]

Final Ohio State Fair Concert and free events announced

Final Ohio State Fair Concert and free events announced

COLUMBUS – Officials have announced the final ticketed Ohio State Fair concert, as well as three free events held in the WCOL Celeste Center, completing the Ohio State Fair Concert Series powered by AEP Ohio’s Smart Grid. The ultimate pop concert for kids, KIDZ BOP LIVE 2022, will be held on opening day of the Ohio […]

Woosh Raises $1.3M in Funding

Woosh Raises $1.3M in Funding

Woosh, a San Francisco, CA-based technology company focused on improving indoor air quality and HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) performance using data, raised a $1.3M in funding. Backers included Alex Haro, Chris Nguyen, and Matt Humphry. The brainchild of former Google Product Manager Winston Mok, Woosh is advancing a product which will have an injection-molded […]

ABM Supports New Environmental Protection Agency IAQ Guidelines and “Clean Air in Buildings Challenge” to Improve Ventilation and Reduce the Spread of COVID-19

ABM Supports New Environmental Protection Agency IAQ Guidelines and “Clean Air in Buildings Challenge” to Improve Ventilation and Reduce the Spread of COVID-19

ABM Industries Incorporated NEW YORK, April 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In March, the Biden Administration launched its Clean Air in Buildings Challenge—an integral piece of the National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan released by the Administration earlier in March, to encourage building owners, schools, colleges and universities, building operators, and organizations to implement practices and strategies […]

Cleaning Is A Family Affair

Cleaning Is A Family Affair

Cleaning is a family affair for the Porfirio sisters of California. Wanting a better work-life balance for themselves and their families inspired the four sisters to start their own business together. After researching different commercial cleaning franchise options, the sisters opened JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting of San Diego in 2008. Business aspirations Originally from Toluca, […]

How Federal Agencies Can Improve Americans’ Health and Well-Being

How Federal Agencies Can Improve Americans’ Health and Well-Being

In 2020, U.S. life expectancy fell to its lowest level since 2003, ranking 26th out of 35 OECD nations despite having advanced medical technology and spending more on healthcare than any other country. Traditional medical care isn’t enough to improve those sobering statistics. Public health experts are now focusing on the role of the social […]

CO2 pipelines are coming. A pipeline safety expert says we’re not ready.

CO2 pipelines are coming. A pipeline safety expert says we’re not ready.

A year ago, a different kind of pipeline project was announced in the Midwest. Most pipelines pick up oil or gas from a well and deliver it to customers who burn it, emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. This one would run almost in reverse. A company called Summit Climate Solutions planned to capture carbon […]