New study provides a unique resource for understanding how environmental exposures in early life affect our health
Newswise — Researchers now have a unique resource for identifying new biomarkers of environmental exposures in early life and understanding their health effects. This is thanks to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by “la Caixa” Foundation, which systematically documented all associations between a wide range of early life exposures […]
Water grid will provide safe drinking water to 18.50 lakh people in Krishna-Godavari basin in Andhra Pradesh, says CM
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy speaking at a public meeting at Narsapuram in West Godavari district on Monday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT PHOTOS IN NICA IN KAKINADA The Godavari river water would be purified at Vijjeswaram point and pumped through a drinking water pipeline system to provide safe drinking water to 18.50 lakh […]
Wise County issues boil water advisory | WJHL
(WJHL) — Wise County officials on Monday issued a boil water advisory following a major waterline break near the Lonesome Pine Airport. Local animal shelter seeking donations for abused cat The boil water advisory extends to customers in the Fairgrounds, Duncan Gap, Redwine, Hurricane and Strawberry Mountain areas, which includes the following areas: Fairgrounds Road […]
Reducing the Impact of Your Kitchen Range
If the kitchen is the heart of the home, the oven is the heart of the kitchen. As a major appliance that generates heat, ovens inevitably generate significant greenhouse gas emissions. But cooking at home is still more sustainable than eating out, not to mention healthier. So, if you eat, you should cook. But with […]
Feeling Bloated and Heavy? Lose The Water Weight! | Health & Nutrition
Water makes up about 60 per cent of the human body and plays an integral part in all aspects of life. However, many people are concerned about their water weight. This is particularly true for professional athletes and bodybuilders who want to lose weight or improve their appearance. Edema, or excessive water retention, is typically […]
EPA Settlement with Salem, Mass. Facility Achieves Better Protection from Risk of Chemical Accident
November 17, 2022 BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Excelitas Technologies Corp. of Salem, Mass., resolving an allegation the company violated the chemical accident prevention requirements of the federal Clean Air Act. A chemical accident at this facility could impact nearby densely populated communities, including areas with disproportionate […]
Process and Control Today | Hi-Plex hybrid technology from Hi-line provides cost-effective, energy-efficient compressed-air drying
21/11/2022 Hi-Line Industries Ltd Estimates suggest that Class 4 moisture content according to ISO 8573-1 is acceptable in the majority of compressed air system applications, thus supporting the use of refrigeration dryer technology. However, where applications demand higher levels of moisture removal, desiccant tends to be the go-to technology. The long-standing problem here is the […]
Report says 70 million Nigerians lack potable water
A 2022 report by the World Bank has shown that approximately 70 million Nigerians had no access to basic drinking water services and 114 million were without basic sanitation facilities in 2021. The report titled, ‘Global Water Security & Sanitation Partnership’ showed that access to piped water declined from 36 per cent in 1990 to […]
Bill Gates says he’s done some ‘weird cr*p’ in his life, such as drinking ‘water from fecal sludge’
Bill Gates has admitted he’s done some ‘weird cr*p’ in his life, from drinking ‘water from faecal sludge’ to sharing a stage with human faeces – all for a very good cause, of course. The 67-year-old billionaire reflected on some of the stranger things he’d done in a LinkedIn post marking World Toilet Day yesterday […]
Democrats examine their mistakes in 2022 — with a focus on Black voters
It’s hard to imagine how the elections just past could have gone worse for Florida Democrats. Republican Governor Ron DeSantis was re-elected by 19 points. The GOP-controlled Legislature owns a two-thirds majority in both chambers. There’s not much the Democrats can do except an autopsy — and it’s focusing on one group in particular: Black […]