How to manage your allergies in spring

Spring is here, which means warmer temperatures and more opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities. But if you’re one of the millions of Americans who suffer from allergies, going outside when pollen is in the air may not be a good idea. Here’s how to keep your seasonal allergies in check during the warmer months. What […]
Plan for new water treatment plant gains momentum at city | News

During a raging rainstorm the night of April 4, the Northfield City Council’s approvals were flowing fast and furious. Justin Wagner, utilities manager for the city of Northfield and Seth Peterson, principle environmental engineer for Bolton & Menk, Inc., presented more evidence as to why the drinking water treatment plant project should progress. Council members […]
AEG products receive the Seal of Approval for outstanding anti-bacterial performance…

04/12/2022 – 14:00 Home Appliances Electrolux GmbH document Get PI_AEG Products and Vire.pdfPDF file size 150 KB We are sending you our current press release, “AEG products receive the Seal of Approval for Outstanding Anti-Bacterial and Viral Performance.” We look forward to reporting in your media and are available for press inquiries and interviews. Best […]
TK Elevator’s Innovation and Qualification Center (IQC) in Atlanta achieves LEED Gold certification

The IQC is the second TK Elevator building in the U.S. to earn this prestigious distinction. In 2015, TK Elevator’s North American manufacturing headquarters in Middleton, Tennessee, earned LEED Gold certification. While the Middleton facility earned this distinction in the Existing Buildings category, the IQC was recognized in the New Construction category. “At TK Elevator, […]
The $430M taxpayer-funded Blondell homeless shelter needs to go – Bronx Times

Everyone is up in arms about the $800 million in taxpayer money going to the Buffalo Bills Stadium, and rightly so. But I can top that one: $430 million for a 3-story building to house 200-single homeless men on Blondell Avenue. Yes, folks, the cost to clean up the toxic and waterlogged site has gone […]
Little Rock School District Reports Positive Impact On In-Person Learning After Installation of Air Purifiers in Schools
The school district worked with Sanalife™, a national leader in indoor air quality solutions, for a customized and rapid implementation of high-tech air purifiers LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In October 2021, the Little Rock School District (LRSD) invested a portion of its federal COVID-19 relief funds in high-tech air purifiers to […]
Boulder Establishes Air Quality Alert System After Marshall Fire

BOULDER, CO — Boulder County announced Monday that it has established an air quality monitoring and alert system for people who live in and around the areas impacted by the Marshall Fire. The health department has planted up to 25 air quality monitors throughout the affected and nearby areas to provide immediate and accurate data […]
I’m an organizing expert – these are the Dollar Tree cleaning items you NEED to buy to quit scrubbing

IT may come as a surprise, but the Dollar Tree is a treasure trove of handy cleaning items. According to organizing expert Kathryn, who runs the Do It On A Dime YouTube account, the Dollar Tree has some pretty amazing products that can clean any part of your home. 3 Expert organizer and cleaner, Kathryn […]
Testimonies From the Frontlines of Chinatown’s Air Pollution Battle –

Chinatown continues to be one of Boston’s more vibrant communities. However, behind that curtain, the residents, workers, and businesses breathe the dirtiest air in Massachusetts. Joan didn’t know that Chinatown had the dirtiest air in Massachusetts when she moved here eight years ago. But when her two twin girls were diagnosed with asthma two years […]
Nell’s Students Gain Skills Beyond the Classroom with Water Quality Research

Assistant Professor of Chemistry Kara Nell is preparing her students to find solutions to local environmental problems through water quality research and lab work. As a materials chemist, Nell focuses much of her research with students on creating functionalized materials to target specific molecules. Making functionalized materials is the process of adding new functions, features, […]