Ipswich locals claim nearby dumpsite is affecting their health
A Queensland community is protesting for cleaner air, claiming putrid smells coming from dumpsites near their homes are affecting their health. Most people know a trip to the dump can be a smelly job, but a group of Ipswich locals are living it every single day. The culprit, residents claim, is a mammoth landfill operated […]
Is Philly’s COVID response system too sensitive?
Flexibility vs. transparency Levy acknowledged that Philadelphia’s decision to create a tiered “Response Level” system came from a place of wanting to provide clarity. But, he said, the automated system — and similar ones like it — removes the ability for public health officials to exercise their judgment. He said he thought color-coded risk systems […]
Quality Air Indoor Specialists Inc. Announces the Top Factors Required When Selecting an HVAC System
In a recent public service announcement, Quality Air Indoor Specialists Inc. described the top factors that should be considered before settling on a type of HVAC system. Quality Air Indoor Specialists Inc., a reputable HVAC company that has won many hearts in Huntersville, North Carolina, shared some of the top factors to be considered before […]
Hope Elementary Parents Pressing Carlsbad Unified to Test Kids Who Drank Contaminated Water – NBC 7 San Diego
It’s been more than a month since contaminated drinking water was discovered at Hope Elementary School in Carlsbad, but parents are still pressing the Carlsbad Unified School District board for answers to their questions and tests for their children. The school district reported there may have been four times the acceptable amount of copper, and […]
EPA Proposes Attainment Status Updates for Several Areas Required to Meet Health Protection Standards for Smog
April 12, 2022 WASHINGTON (April 12, 2022) – Following Clean Air Act requirements, EPA is proposing determinations for whether certain areas have met the 2008 or 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone, or smog. EPA is proposing determinations regarding the air quality progress of seven nonattainment areas classified as “Serious” for […]
Searsport is getting a new treatment plant after discharging chemically treated wastewater into the bay for years
Searsport soon will have a new, higher-tech wastewater treatment plant that will do a better job disinfecting the town’s sewage before the water is deposited into Penobscot Bay. The $13 million wastewater facility is a necessary infrastructure improvement. Currently, the town’s wastewater is processed at a 35-year-old plant that is coming to the end […]
Sen. Young discusses legislation to remove lead from water
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WEHT) – According to a press release from Senator Young’s office, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) re-introduced their bipartisan legislation to protect families living in assisted housing from lead found in drinking water. The press release says that the Get the Lead Out of Assisted Housing Act would help protect families from […]
The joy of the Lord at a refugee shelter in Poland
I recently returned from Poland as part of a disaster relief team deployed by Texas Baptist Men to assist Baptist Church Chełm in their ministry to Ukrainians. Our team helped at a distribution center, where relief supplies were sorted for dispersion, and at the church, which was turned into an intake center for refugees coming […]
Can an Air Purifier Keep Your Home COVID-Free?
An air purifier can help reduce air contamination, including viruses such as COVID-19. The quality of the air we inhale determines the health of the lungs as well as different organs. Without a doubt, clean air is viewed as a fundamental prerequisite for human well-being and health. At the precipice of the pandemic, the worldwide […]
Linenspa Mattress Review 2022
Share on PinterestWhat should you know about Linenspa mattresses? We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here’s our process. Believe it or not, the mattress you sleep on can make the difference between a restful and a restless […]