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Clean Air Council Applauds Governor Wolf for Vetoing SCRRR-1 Harrisburg, PA (January 10, 2022) This afternoon, the General Assembly transmitted Senate Concurrent Regulatory Review Resolution 1 (SCRRR-1) to Governor Wolf’s desk. The resolution, which would block the Environmental Quality Board’s (EQB) CO2 Budget Trading Program from taking effect, was quickly vetoed. The CO2 Budget Trading […]
Cut methane to avoid passing climate tipping points – Clean Air Task Force
Sarah Smith Most of us are not familiar with the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, but we will have to live with its impact on our environment, especially those of us who live in low-lying coastal areas. The Florida-sized glacier, dubbed the “doomsday” glacier due to its massive size, is on the brink of sliding into […]
Air quality in Marshall fire burn area similar to areas not affected by wildfire, study finds
A recent study completed at the Marshall fire burn site found that air quality in the area is similar to other urban areas that have not been affected by wildfires. A preliminary analysis of outdoor air measurements was conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in areas affected by the Marshall fire. The study […]
Prematures Death Due to Pollution – Balkans Are Worst Off – Exit
Air pollution in the Western Balkans causes a large number of premature deaths, and the consequences include shorter life expectancy and public health deterioration – it is therefore necessary to urgently improve both air quality and public health, by upgrading health systems. This was stated by the European Fund for the Balkans during this month’s […]
Travel and Omicron: Can we still travel for the long weekends in red?
Wondering how your Auckland Anniversary and Waitangi weekend travel plans will change? Photo / Tourism NZ For many Kiwis, travel plans have already been made for the upcoming Auckland Anniversary weekend and Waitangi weekend. Then, on Sunday, January 23 at 11.59 pm, all of New Zealand moved to the red traffic light setting on the […]
LG, Rangs announce user experience campaign for PuriCare Water Purifiers
LG Electronics in Bangladesh and Rangs Electronics Limited collaboratively announced a new User Experience Campaign in Bangladesh that will allow consumers to experience the new LG PuriCare Water Purifier, on a trial basis. The trial period is 10 days long, after which users may keep the product by completing the payment, said a press release. […]
A simple and reliable solution to monitoring indoor air quality Envirotech Online
Substandard indoor air quality (IAQ) can cause both immediate and long-term adverse effects on health. Accurately monitoring air quality enables you to take action to reduce health problems caused by poor IAQ. Poor IAQ causes immediate symptoms such as eye, nose, and throat irritation, headaches, dizziness, and fatigue, although these effects are usually short-term and […]
Non self-sufficiency, home assistance collapses under Covid and families are left alone: ”After two years we are still without staff”
With the wave prevalence Omicron the increase in infections has made the situation of women even more dramatic families which include a person with severe disability because, consequently, the criticalities regarding theIntegrated home care (Adi). In Milan, but not only, there are no health workers And socio-educational to guarantee the care therapies to very fragile […]
What You Can Expect When Undergoing a Full-Body Skin Exam
Recently, I had my first “full-body” skin cancer screening. Before my dermatologist Dr. Deborah Shappell came into the room, a blush-making moment for me happened, as the very nice nurse gave me a folded blue gown and asked me to take off all of my clothes except for my underwear, and put on the exam gown with […]
Alkaline Water: Is Black the New Pure? From Its Composition to Benefits, Everything to Know about It!
Is black the new pure? Remember the time water purifying companies convinced us to pick their product by magically turning dark murky liquid into crystal clear water? Well, the Indian cricket team’s captain has undone all of that advertising effort by being snapped on the field, sipping on similarly textured “black” murky water i.e. Alkaline […]