Missoula Air Quality Specialist Warns of Wildfire Smoke
It’s been five years since the major wildfires of 2017, including the Lolo Peak and Rice Ridge Fires, but residents of western Montana still remember the pall of heavy smoke that permeated the Missoula and Seeley Lake areas. KGVO’s Talk Back show hosted Missoula City-County Health Department Air Quality Specialist Sarah Coefield on the Thursday […]
Chemours files legal petition to test EPA’s power
HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. — On Wednesday, Chemours filed a legal petition against the Environmental Protection Agency. The company is arguing that the EPA’s guidelines for a chemical, known as GenX, are too strict. Meanwhile, one business owner along the Cape Fear River believes large companies need to be held to a high standard when it […]
Newbridge Health and Wellness Releases Guide on Why Some People Get Sick From Mold Exposure
EDINA, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Newbridge Health and Wellness has released a guide on why some people get sick from mold exposure. Some people can get severely sick from mold exposure and may not have known they were in the presence of biotoxins. Mold biotoxin illness, or Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome […]
Muskegon to use federal funds for healthy home efforts
Courtesy city of Muskegon Lower-income homeowners in Muskegon County now can apply for assistance to make their homes safer and healthier. The city of Muskegon’s Community and Neighborhood Services (CNS) Department will administer a $1.5 million grant for homeowners as part of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Healthy Homes Program. The […]
Kids Want to Put Montana on Trial for Unhealthy Climate Policies
For her birthday every October, Grace Gibson-Snyder and her family explore the Lamar Valley just inside the northern border of Yellowstone National Park. Carved long ago by meandering glaciers, the valley is home to bison and bald eagles, grizzly bears and gray wolves. Gibson-Snyder has seen them all. She calls it “my favorite place.” “I […]
AirCom Specializes in Attic Cleaning in Oakland, Concord, Hayward, Walnut Creek, and Pleasant Hill, California
When it comes to attic cleaning in Oakland, Concord, Hayward, Walnut Creek, and Pleasant Hill, California, AirCom is the right company to rely on. This press release was orginally distributed by ReleaseWire Oakland, CA — (ReleaseWire) — 07/13/2022 — An attic is an essential part of every home. While it serves as a place to […]
112(r)(7)/Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and El Dorado, Arkansas, Chemical Manufacturing Facility Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
Download PDF The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and El Dorado Chemical Company (“EDCC”) entered into a July 22nd Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of the Clean Air Act. See Docket No. CAA 06-2022-3344. The ESA addresses an EDCC chemical manufacturing facility in El Dorado, Arkansas. The EPA Risk Management Program […]
Sony Reon Pocket is a Wearable Air Conditioner to Keep Cool for Hours
If you have ever spent a long, hot summer day wishing you could somehow carry the indoor air conditioner outside, then Sony may have just the device for you. The Reon Pocket is a small AC unit designed to be worn just above your shoulder blades in a lightweight, flexible neck harness, where it delivers […]
District Encourages Residents To Prepare For Smoke Impacts
The 2022 wildfire season has arrived in Central California with isolated grass and wildland fires threatening to bring smoke into the San Joaquin Valley. The Valley Air District is encouraging residents to be prepared and plan now for potential poor air quality due to wildfire smoke that will likely reach the Valley as we head […]
Choosing AQMesh for Clean Air Day and beyond Envirotech Online
AQMesh is currently being used in a number of air quality monitoring initiatives by a range of users. Across the UK, for which today is its annual Clean Air Day campaign, there are a number of pods deployed outside schools, being used by ambulance services, installed at metal foundries and at railway stations. Clean Air Day […]