🌱Contamination Closes Everyday Music + Kotek Scores Endorsements

🌱Contamination Closes Everyday Music + Kotek Scores Endorsements

It’s another Wednesday in Portland my friends! The mid-week lull of humpday has me in its grip, but I can always work up some enthusiasm when I talk about Portland. Here’s what’s going on today. First, today’s weather: Morning clouds that clear slightly in the afternoon and give us a high of 54. Delightful! Here […]

Dehumidification a Big Part of Indoor Air Quality Equation | 2022-03-15

Dehumidification a Big Part of Indoor Air Quality Equation | 2022-03-15

Dehumidification a Big Part of Indoor Air Quality Equation | 2022-03-15 | ACHR News This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to […]

What do dolphins in Long Island Sound mean for water quality?

What do dolphins in Long Island Sound mean for water quality?

WESTPORT — A few dolphins were recently spotted off the coast of Norwalk and Westport — a rare sight according to the people who live in the area. “It was very magical,” said Patti Brill, who lives near where the dolphins were spotted. She said they first saw them March 5 and then spent another […]

Health department: Stomach bug spreading in Ottawa County

Health department: Stomach bug spreading in Ottawa County

WEST OLIVE, Mich. (WOOD) — A “norovirus-like” illness is spreading in Ottawa County, the county’s health department said. The stomach bug spreads very quickly, the Ottawa Department of Public Health said in a Tuesday release. The health department is recommending people take steps to protect themselves from getting it by doing things like washing your […]

Michael Driskill: Monitoring indoor air quality a vital part of health

Michael Driskill: Monitoring indoor air quality a vital part of health

Recently, I was talking with a longtime friend in Napa. Six months ago he acquired COVID-19 and got quite sick, was admitted to a high tech hospital in Redwood City, and put on a respiratory for a week. He did not fit any co-morbidity definitions of overweight, smoker, drinker or diabetic. He was taken off […]

7 Parts of the Home You’re Probably Not Spring-Cleaning — But Should Be

7 Parts of the Home You’re Probably Not Spring-Cleaning — But Should Be

If you have a home and are health conscious, it’s no surprise if you’re curious how your abode may be affecting your body. And you’re smart to ask that question — your home really can influence your health. “High surfaces like the tops of refrigerators and cabinets, and low surfaces like carpets, can be dusty […]

Personal Experience Inspires Planning Strategies in Wake of Marshall Fire

Personal Experience Inspires Planning Strategies in Wake of Marshall Fire

Uncertainty and new questions are some of the first things that come to mind for Katherine Dickinson, PhD, assistant professor of Environmental & Occupational Health at the Colorado School of Public Health, when recalling Dec. 30, 2021 – the day of the Marshall Fire.  “Afterward, I tried to write something and then had to take […]

Illinois Well Inspections, New York Water Funding – Great Lakes Now

Illinois Well Inspections, New York Water Funding – Great Lakes Now

From lead pipes to PFAs, drinking water contamination is a major issue plaguing cities and towns all around the Great Lakes. Cleaning up contaminants and providing safe water to everyone is an ongoing public health struggle. Keep up with drinking water-related developments in the Great Lakes area. Click on the headline to read the full […]