Monroe receives $650K for water line extension projects | News
Monroe County has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant for $630,000 for water line extension projects throughout the county. The funds were awarded as part of a $28.5 million grant improvement package announced by Gov. Bill Lee and Economic and Community Development (ECD) Commissioner Bob Rolfe to assist communities with infrastructure improvements, housing rehabilitations, […]
Dakota Gardener: Getting Ready for Seeds
My favorite time of year is starting soon, garden seed starting time. I am starting to prepare and gather materials to start seeds for my school garden programs. As far as I am concerned, there isn’t a better way to endure the cold, snowy days of winter than planning for the growing season. If you […]
Green buildings can boost productivity, well-being and health of workers
Most people now recognize the energy savings benefits of green buildings. These buildings use less water, energy and other natural resources. In some cases, they can increase biodiversity, produce their own energy and reduce the urban heat island effect. Recent research shows that green buildings can also improve the health and productivity of those who […]
Molekule Activates Secret Sensors To Give Air Pro New Feature
Molekule Air Pro Molekule Molekule is at it again, activating sensors in their Air Pro purifiers that customers didn’t even know were there to give them new features. This has happened once before with WiFi chips built into Molekule’s original lineup that sat unused for quite some time before the company activated WiFi connectivity. The […]
Jackson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
EPA, states, counties and cities work together to bring KC metro cleaner air January 31, 2022 LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 31, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 has redesignated a portion of Jackson County, Missouri, to attainment for the 2010 1-hour sulfur dioxide (SO2) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). This action means […]
American Water Works : New Jersey American Water Plans For Temporary Treatment Change in Wate…
Fluoride treatment to also be suspended during improvement project at the Raritan-Millstone water treatment plant CAMDEN, N.J. (February 1, 2022) – As part of an annual maintenance program for its water distribution system, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from a chloramine (combined) residual to free chlorine residual at the […]
Bee Maids Offers Affordable Home Cleaning Services
Bee Maids offers home cleaning services in Texas. Some of their services include deep cleaning, recurring cleaning, commercial cleaning, window cleaning, disinfecting, and many more. The company is dedicated to delivering top-quality work. Thus, clients can rest assured of getting a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee. In case a client is not satisfied, the company normally […]
How Boston Properties is cleaning up office air
Health security has become a top priority for the developer since the pandemic started 1 Feb 2022, 09:37 | Karl Tomusk The largest listed developer in the US has chosen a tech partner to monitor indoor air quality in real-time across its portfolio. As part of Boston Properties’ healthy building strategy, Senseware will install sensors […]
Activists urge Mass. to take another look at peaker plants
Activists across Massachusetts are pressuring utilities and regulators to reconsider the need for some of the state’s most rarely used and least efficient fossil fuel power plants. Campaigns in the Boston suburbs and western Massachusetts are taking aim at existing and proposed peaking power plants. The facilities — often simply called “peakers” — are intended […]
Mitie : grows landscaping services with the acquisition of Biotecture
Mitie is growing its landscaping business with the acquisition of Biotecture, a leading specialist in ‘living walls’. Biotecture designs, builds and maintains sustainable vertical gardens, which transform indoor and outdoor urban spaces by improving air quality and biodiversity, while also enhancing workspace design. Biotecture’s interior living walls are designed to improve indoor workspaces by using […]