The ACHD develops new quarantine guidelines – Hawk Eye

Over the winter break, the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) developed new COVID-19 quarantine guidelines. If you tested positive for COVID-19, then the first thing you should do is isolate yourself. Avoid everyone and don’t leave your home unless it is for medical care. There is a new rule about having to quarantine for only […]
How customers can save money on their energy bills in 2022

Our parents were right: Turning off the lights when you leave a room does save money. So does turning down the thermostat, especially when you’re not at home or while you’re sleeping. Because energy prices are at their highest levels in decades — and since Jan. 10 is National Cut Your Energy Costs Day — here are some suggestions […]
Childhood asthma linked to traffic pollution, with nearly 2 million new cases a year, George Washington University study finds

As more people trade in old gas guzzlers for electric cars, new research on traffic-related air pollution suggests the switch could benefit millions of children a year. George Washington University researchers studied ground concentrations of nitrogen dioxide in big cities around the world while tracking new cases of asthma that developed in children from 2000 […]
Rochester Man Avoids Trial In Child Pornography Case

Caledonia, MN (KROC AM News) – A Rochester man who was scheduled to go on trial Monday in a child pornography case has accepted a plea agreement that could lead to a dismissal of the charges. The case against 37-year-old Gary Baker was filed in Houston County Court in 2020, charging him with eight felony counts […]
Indoor plants can make all the difference when working from home – London Business News

If you’ve just perfected your work or study from home setup, you’re tempted to add a few desk plants to your space – if you haven’t already. And there’s a compelling motive to do so. Interestingly, it’s a lot more than aesthetics. A rising corpus of research is suggesting that the basic desk plant has […]
Arizona Corporation Commission Approves Acquisitions By Cactus State Utility Operating Company, A Division of Central States Water Resources

The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved the acquisitions of water and wastewater utilities located in Cleburne, Coconino, Gila, Greenlee, La Paz, Mohave, Pinal, Yavapai, and Yuma counties by Cactus State Utility Operating Company, a division of Central States Water Resources (CSWR), one of the 15 largest investor-owned water and wastewater utilities in the U.S. PHOENIX […]
2022 New Year’s Resolution – Creating A Healthier Kitchen with AjMadison

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, USA, January 10, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The appliance experts at AjMadison the industry’s foremost authority, are at the ready to help with home renovations homeowners, and the kitchen is the most popular room to remodel. Updating appliances can also help protect the family from contaminants and illness. In 2022, healthy homes will […]
IKEA Launches STARKVIND Air Purifier That Doubles Up As a Table

IKEA has just launched an air purifier that doubles up as a stylish side table to help remove dust particles, pollen and impurities at home. With a contemporary design, the STARKVIND air purifier (£129) comes equipped with a two-filter system, five different fan speeds, and an optional carbon gas filter add-on, which absorbs various pollutants […]
Indiana Superfund Site Receives Cleanup Money | Indiana

“For more than 100 years, the upper Midwest was the nation’s industrial center. But when factories and mills closed, they left behind a legacy of toxic sites that are challenging to clean up,” Debra Shore, EPA regional administrator, in a news release. Martinsville and 48 other Superfund sites received a $1 billion investment from President […]
COVID-era demand for clean air brings business boom upstate
For more than 30 years, a small, family-owned company in Oswego County has worked to improve air quality inside of commonly used buildings. Until the last two years, it wasn’t all that important to many. Now of course, it’s one of the most important things we think about amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthway Family of […]