The charity:water Process of Bringing Clean and Safe Drinking Water to Millions Around the World
In episode 124 of the Disruptors for GOOD podcast I speak with Christoph Gorder, Chief Global Water Officer of charity: water, on the process of bringing clean and safe drinking water to millions around the world. Christoph Gorder joined charity: water in 2012 to lead the organization’s global water investments in 28 countries. Since its founding […]
LG Sets New Paradigm With Upgradable Home Appliances That Deliver More Benefits Over Time
What upgradability brings to the table is the ability to add a new function or convenience to an existing appliance through new software, new hardware or both. For example, users can improve the performance of the LG PuriCare air purifier when a new pet joins the family by upgrading with the Pet Care Filter to […]
Interior Strategies for Better IAQ
There are many factors that impact indoor air quality, from ventilation to your choice of air filter. Some of them are out of your control, but others you can affect directly—especially when it comes to your choice of interior products. “We spend roughly 90% of our time indoors and inhale as much as 11,000 liters […]
Pots and perches to show off your houseplants in style |
Houseplants have been keeping a lot of us company during the pandemic, and the good news is there’s a plant for any home, big or small, well-lit or not. There’s also a virtual jungle of stylish containers in which to show them off. “I love incorporating plants into our interior spaces,” says designer Mel Bean […]
Basement Air Quality – How to Eliminate Health Risks | Sponsored
Consider how the air quality of your basement is affecting those in your household. Maintaining good air quality can improve your breathing and overall health. Tips and Tricks to Improve Basement Air Quality Basements are known to be subject to the growth of fungi and the accumulation of contaminants, whether used for storage or as […]
Congress Plan Another Padyatra Demanding Drinking Water For North K-Taka
25 JANUARY 2022 10:35 IST | ENGLISH | GENERAL AUDIENCE The congress party in Karnataka is planning yet another Padyatra in the state. This time, Congress will be demanding the drinking water in the northern part of the state. However, the schedule is still not clear but, the party has informed that they will be […]
iKON’s Junhoe And TREASURE’s Yoshi Test Positive For COVID-19
iKON’s Junhoe and TREASURE’s Yoshi have been diagnosed with COVID-19. On January 23, iKON members Jinhwan, Yunhyeong, and Donghyuk tested positive for the virus, and the day after that, WINNER member Lee Seung Hoon was also diagnosed with COVID-19. On January 25, YG Entertainment confirmed that two more of their artists tested positive for the virus. Read YG Entertainment’s […]
Education unions voice concerns over indoor air quality in schools
©Kittichai Boonpong In a joint statement, six trade unions have urged the government to fund schools in tackling the ongoing indoor air quality (IAQ) crisis in school buildings The ASCL, GMB, NAHT, NASUWT, NEU and UNISON all expressed alarm at the extent of the air quality crisis in school buildings exposed by the wider use […]
Comparison of bacterial filtration efficiency vs. particle filtration efficiency to assess the performance of non-medical face masks
The materials and test protocols used in the work are presented in the following sections. Masks The filtering materials of four non-medical masks were tested in this study. The masks were made from different fabrics produced by French manufacturers. Throughout this article, the masks will be referred to as A, B, C and D. The […]
Yakima Greenway Walk Detoured This Week
Your winter walk or bike ride along the Yakima Greenway will be disrupted this week with levee repairs along the Yakima River. The work along the Yakima River Starts on Tuesday The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is doing the work starting January 25 in three locations along the Yakima River and Yakima Greenway. The […]