TANZANIA: Japan grants a loan of $93 million for drinking water in Zanzibar
The loan agreement was signed on February 4, 2022, at the East African Community (EAC) headquarters between Japan’s Ambassador to Tanzania, Goto Shinichi, and the Permanent Secretary of the Tanzanian Ministry of Finance and Planning, Emmanuel Tutuba. The amount of the loan is 10.864 billion yen, more than 93 million dollars. The Tanzanian government will […]
EPA Awards Maryland Environmental Service $1.8 million to Reduce Diesel Emissions at Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE (Feb. 10, 2022) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency congratulated Maryland Environmental Service (MES) today on their Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) grant award of $1.8 million to replace diesel powered yard trucks, forklifts, and cargo handling equipment with less polluting equipment, and replace three drayage trucks with electric vehicles at the Port of Baltimore. […]
Eliminating airborne infection with TECHNILAMP* UVC light
With over 25 years of experience in emerging markets, Guvtec discuss how TECHNILAMP* UVC light technology minimises the risk of infection transmission indoors. Aerosol transmission is now widely accepted as the principal way that COVID-19, and other viruses, are spread.6 Providing a safe indoor environment is key to limiting the risk of infection and disruption […]
Screen Cleaning: How to Clean a TV, Laptop, iPad, or Phone
If you’re going to spend time cleaning, you might as well do it right. And when it comes to cleaning electronic devices (especially expensive ones), there’s extra pressure to make sure your de-germing efforts don’t do any harm. Not cleaning devices and screens properly can cause major damage — but that’s no excuse to leave […]
Brooks earns statewide award from County Fairs Association | News
State Sen. Michele Brooks has been selected as Legislator of the Year by the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs (PSACF). In presenting the award at its banquet in Hershey recently, the group cited her year-round support of local fairs and her strong belief in the benefits they provide to our communities, along with her […]
Coming in May: water program, testing | News, Sports, Jobs
If the water doesn’t look funny, taste off, or smell bad, it’s still a good idea to test it. “Everybody should test their water periodically,” Conewango Creek Watershed Association Chairperson Elizabeth Dropp said. “If people don’t notice anything about their water, they think it’s fine.” “The kinds of things people notice — color, taste, smell […]
Group pushes TCEQ for stricter air pollution rules
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Protestors took to the state building in Downtown El Paso to call on the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to support the federal government’s stated intention to reevaluate air pollution levels in the region. Members of the Familias Unidas del Chamizal raised signs in front of the building on […]
Getting embarrassed due to ringworm? Treat them easily with these ideas
Ringworm is a common fungal infection that causes a distinctive round, red, itchy rash on your skin. The rash is harmless but can be uncomfortable and unsightly. Luckily, over-the-counter antifungal creams usually cure the infection within 2 weeks. If you prefer natural remedies, you can try them as they are easy to use and don’t […]
Air filtration machine MinusDUST looks like a refrigerator
Poor air quality gets relatively minimal attention compared to other environmental concerns like plastic waste or ocean pollution. It’s one of those things we’re aware of, but have just lived with. VODD Design has developed an air filtration system that’s modular, multi-functional and beneficial to small and large communities. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos […]
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
NFL Champion Jerome ‘The Bus’ Bettis Discusses the Importance of Indoor Air Quality New York, NY –News Direct– YourUpdateTV Aire Serv®, a Neighborly® company, is a global franchise providing installation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and indoor air quality systems. Aire Serv® franchisees provide services to residential and commercial customers from more […]