Megha Engineering to supply clean drinking water to Bihar’s three cities under Gangajal Aapurti Yojana
Megha Engineering on Tuesday said it will start supplying clean drinking water to Bihar’s three cities — Bodh Gaya, Gaya, and Rajgir — after commissioning of the first phase of Gangajal Aapurti Yojana this month. Around 7.5 lakh people, pilgrims and tourists in the three cities will get clean drinking water under the project, it […]
Why Newcastle Hospitals signed up for the ICS Clean Air Framework
Photo by Boehringer Ingelheim. This advertorial was funded, reviewed, and approved by Boehringer Ingelheim Limited UK&IE A lot has changed in the past ten years. Climate change and sustainability are now top priorities for policymakers – and healthcare is no different. Within the NHS, the appetite for transitioning to net zero is stronger than ever. […]
Council furious at water meter thieves
The Windhoek municipality is concerned about the high incidents of theft and vandalism of its infrastructure in informal settlements. Councillors said stolen water meters and vandalised toilets hinder development and bear a cost burden on the city’s budget. The residents’ actions also led to the wastage of water and the closure of the toilets. On […]
7 tips for dental care and to treat tooth pain during winter
The cold weather not also dries out your skin, but it can also increase your risk for dental problems. Many people tend to get worried about increased teeth’ sensitivity before winter sets in. Remember to take a few precautions and tips listed below to avoid tooth pain during winter and keep those pearly whites smiling […]
PFAS still present in Orange County water reservoirs as awareness grows in state
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, have attracted increasing awareness and concern from the public over the past several years. The chemicals are commonly used in everyday products such as nonstick pans and cookware, rain jackets, carpeting and firefighting foam. They are widely known as “forever chemicals,” meaning they do not break down […]
Activist groups call for national leaders to help solve Jackson water crisis
Many of the speakers specifically asked for assistance from Governor Tate Reeves, whom they believe has not done enough to help Jackson citizens. Reeves said in a September tweet that quote “we have restored clean drinking water to Jackson,” but daily boil water notices to different parts of the city show the issue is not […]
Dry November Begets Wildfires Across Lewis County, State
Randle, Pe Ell, Mossyrock Forest Fires Show ‘Seasons Are Getting Longer,’ Says DNR By Isabel Vander Stoep / [email protected] With a dry November, not even previous rainfall or below-freezing temperatures could stop a swell of over a dozen fires across Western Washington, according to the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The agency described the […]
EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program Honors 12 Partners for Accomplishments in Appliance Recycling
November 21, 2022 WASHINGTON — This month, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has awarded 12 partners under the Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD) Program for outstanding achievements in appliance recycling. The honors were announced as EPA marks the 16th year of program implementation and third annual RAD Leadership Awards Ceremony, which was hosted […]
Government water regulator ‘closely’ watching Christchurch and Waimakariri
Alden Williams/Stuff Chlorine is now required in most drinking water supplies as part of new safety regulations. The Government’s newly established water regulator is “closely” watching Waimakariri and Christchurch as they continue to provide unchlorinated water. Chlorine is now required in most drinking water supplies as part of new water safety regulations. Exemptions are available […]
EPA Releases Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan
November 21, 2022 Contact Information ([email protected]) PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 21, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today after concluding its final evaluation of Pennsylvania’s final Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP) that the state has not fully demonstrated how it will meet the Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) Partnership’s 2025 bay restoration goals. States […]