The Recorder – EarthTalk: Gas appliances equals bad indoor quality
E-The Environmental Magazine Published: 4/9/2023 12:31:08 PM Modified: 4/9/2023 12:29:21 PM Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that gas stoves are bad for indoor air quality, but what about gas furnaces and other gas-powered appliances typically found in homes? — L.J., Ronkonkoma, NY Natural gas is almost as ubiquitous an energy source in American households as electricity. […]
Board of works approves fuel bid, air purification systems |
The West Lafayette Board of Public Works and Safety approved the city’s 2023 fuel bid from Ceres Solutions. According to a memo attached to the request, the city also received estimates from Co-Alliance, Co-Op. Public Works Director Ben Anderson said Ceres Solutions has been the city’s fuel provider for “close to a decade.” “It is […]
Operation Update, Region 3 Goes PL2, and the South Gets Busy. Forest Service\BLM Give Job Series\Wage Update. New Clean Air Rule Restricts Prescribed Burns.
On today’s show: Spring fire season is here. The East Coast, Florida, and the South get busy. The Southwest, Region 3, goes PL2. Forest Service gives job series and wage increase updates. Department of Interior is moving forward with series implementation before FS. A new clear air rule makes prescribed fire more difficult. More Exemptions […]
Oxford School Receives State Grant To Improve Air Quality
OXFORD, CT — The state has approved $1.88 million to improve Great Oak Elementary School’s air filtration system. This funding is part of $56 million in state grants for public schools throughout Connecticut to upgrade HVAC systems. “Young learners and educators alike need an environment that supports their health and safety,” Sen. Eric Berthel (R-Watertown) […]
Do you know the benefits of changing the air filter in your home?
Salt Lake City, Utah (Good Things Utah) — Are you looking for a simple yet effective way to improve the air quality in your home? Look no further than changing your air filter, and Any Hour Services can help! Air filters are an essential component of your HVAC system, trapping dust, dirt, pollen, and other […]
The Benefits of Professional Duct Cleaning
Share Tweet Share Share Email Cooling and heating units in our lives play a major role in keeping us at peace and comfort indoors through all seasons. The air ducts are among the components that form an integral part of your HVAC unit. Its importance and maintenance are something you cannot ignore. These ensure that […]
Bristol Clean Air Zone: Number of fines not released
By Clara Bullock & Alex Seabrook BBC News 6 hours ago Image caption, It is hoped the Clean Air Zone (CAZ) will reduce air pollution in the city Transport boss refused to say how many drivers have been fined in Bristol’s Clean Air Zone. The scheme has been running for four months, but details of […]
How Plant Respiration And Photosynthesis Affect Air Quality In Your Home
As far back as 1989, when NASA scientist B.C. Wolverton produced a study on the topic, it has been understood that plants have the ability to remove harmful organic chemicals such as benzene, trichloroethylene, and formaldehyde from the air. “That’s the reason why humans are able to live on this planet, because plants have purified […]
The Coway Air Purifier Gets an Abstract Makeover From Artist Haily Hills
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It’s no secret that we love a Coway air purifier to help combat dust, dander, and, of course, dreaded spring allergies. But the brand’s latest collaboration with Korean artist Haily Hills might make the ultra-functional Airmega the hottest design accessory for spring. A graduate of Seoul National University’s College of Fine Arts, Haily has receive international accolades […]
EPA Seeks Input on Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emission Guidelines for Existing Sources: Other Solid Waste Incineration Units Review
April 6, 2023 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting small businesses, small governments, and small not-for-profit organizations to participate as Small Entity Representatives (SERs) for a Small Business Advocacy Review (SBAR) Panel. This Panel will focus on the Agency’s development of a rule, “Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emission […]