Improve Your Home’s Air Quality This Summer With ACs from Cruise

Improve Your Home’s Air Quality This Summer With ACs from Cruise

~ As summers approach and our cities get dusty, Cruise ACs help you maintain the indoor air quality of your homes with their 7-step air filtration system ~ Summer is knocking at the door. It is the season of cold drinks and even cooler living rooms. Those who have an air conditioner at home are […]

EPA and Michigan Propose Detroit Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

EPA and Michigan Propose Detroit Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

March 14, 2022 CHICAGO (March 14, 2022) –Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to formally redesignate the seven-county Detroit, Michigan, area to attainment of the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone.  Air monitoring data from 2019 through 2021 show the area now meets the national standard set to […]

A WNY Business Owner Has Been Charged In Criminal Cannabis Case

A WNY Business Owner Has Been Charged In Criminal Cannabis Case

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced that a 29-year-old business owner has been charged criminally for possession of cannabis. The man, who is from Lancaster, was arraigned on Monday, March 14, 2022, before Cheektowaga Town Court Justice David M. Stevens. He was charged with felonies – of one count each of Possession Cannabis […]

Pentair : Benefits Of Using A Water Treatment Service For Your Home

Pentair : Benefits Of Using A Water Treatment Service For Your Home

Advantages of Professionally Scheduled Maintenance Water treatment service providers deliver white glove service and helpful know-how through every stage of the water treatment process. From discovering your water profile to swapping out your filters when it’s time, water treatment experts keep your water treatment on track. Here are the three reasons you should consider a […]

Evaluation of ventilation, indoor air quality, and probability of viral infection in an outdoor dining enclosure

Evaluation of ventilation, indoor air quality, and probability of viral infection in an outdoor dining enclosure

This article was originally published here J Occup Environ Hyg. 2022 Mar 14:1-10. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2022.2053692. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT In 2020, many cities closed indoor dining to curb rising COVID-19 cases. While restaurants in warmer climates were able to serve outdoors year-round, restaurants in colder climates adopted various solutions to continually operate throughout the […]

No Breathing Easy for City Dwellers: Particulates

No Breathing Easy for City Dwellers: Particulates

Editor’s note: This article is the second in a series on how trends in air pollution affect burdens of disease in urban areas. Read part 1 at: No Breathing Easy for City Dwellers: Nitrogen Dioxide. Air pollution is the fourth leading risk factor for death around the world. But one type of pollutant is particularly […]

Healthy and Green: Facility Achieves Fitwel and LEED Certification

Healthy and Green: Facility Achieves Fitwel and LEED Certification

Facility Manager Cost Saving/Best Practice Quick Reads    RSS Feed  March 15, 2022 – Contact FacilitiesNet Editorial Staff » As facility managers continue to prioritize strategies focused on the health and wellness of facility occupants, it’s becoming increasingly clear how closely these strategies align with sustainability strategies.  A new JLL office facility at 1 Station […]

Environmental Contaminants Trigger Closure of Everyday Music on Sandy Boulevard

Environmental Contaminants Trigger Closure of Everyday Music on Sandy Boulevard

After stocking six figures of CDs, DVDs, and vinyl for more than a quarter-century as perhaps Portland’s largest record store, Everyday Music’s sprawling eastside location will close permanently May 7. The building is scheduled to be demolished a week later. To a certain segment of the demographic, of course, the sudden passing of a brick-and-mortar […]