A Colorado oil company waited 13 years for a pollution permit hearing
In March 2009, a Western Slope oil company filed an application for a state air emissions permit for its wastewater treatment facility. On Thursday, state regulators got around to holding a hearing on that permit — about almost 13 years behind schedule. “We are asking for the same thing we asked for 13 years ago, […]
Award-Winning Inspiration for Exterior Home Upgrades
(Family Features) From decks and outdoor kitchens to guest houses and whole-home makeovers, there are a variety of ways homeowners can enhance the look and feel of their outdoor spaces while also creating new ways to enjoy time outside with family and friends. “Upgrading your outdoor space has two benefits,” said Chris Egner, president of […]
Dehumidifier Sales Leap As Aussies Battle Mould – channelnews
As Australians battle unseasonal weather this year, sales of air purifiers and dehumidifiers have soared. Philips Domestic Appliances reported a 76 per cent increase in dehumidifier sales in Australia from January to March, and expect their total ‘air category’ sales for the year to increase by 130 per cent over 2021. This is part of […]
Are Air Purifiers a Good Investment?
In line with recent events that drive consumer prices higher, it pays to watch your finances closely. Making smart choices when spending your hard-earned money must be top priority. Of course, there is no better way to spend money than by investing in good products. So if you have always wanted to get an air […]
AirCom Excels in Attic Cleaning in Oakland and Hayward, California
When it comes to attic cleaning in Oakland and Hayward, California, AirCom is the right company to get in touch with. This press release was orginally distributed by ReleaseWire Oakland, CA — (ReleaseWire) — 06/08/2022 — The attic is an essential space in any home. It provides extra storage, insulation, and ventilation while facilitating airflow […]
Hanging Out on the Stoop Edition – Streetsblog New York City
Move over, brownstone and cement steps: There’s a new kind of stoop in town! Those stoops aren’t attached to homes or apartment houses; instead, they’re colorfully adorned, stand-alone, metal-based street furniture designed by the Rockwell Group. The Department of Transportation has installed two Rockwell-designed stoops (a full-sized one and a “mini”) between between 73rd and 74th […]
State of Oregon says communities can apply for assistance in dealing with heat waves, cold snaps, and wildfire smoke
Communities around Oregon can now apply for state assistance to help keep residents safe from heat waves, cold snaps, and excessive wildfire smoke. Oregon lawmakers approved $7 million in funding for local governments to create safe places for people during extreme weather conditions. That could include warming shelters in the winter and cooling centers in […]
The Ductless Directory Stresses Importance of Hiring the Right Ductless Contractor
The Ductless Directory, a national ranking consumer resource for finding ductless contractors, wants to stress the importance of hiring the right ductless contractor. In fact, this is more important than choosing the brand, model, or pricing, because everything becomes better with the well experienced and knowledgeable contractor. Furthermore, the ductless heat pump is becoming more […]
Dyson Releases the V12 Detect Slim Vacuum
Dyson love its lasers. Last year, the vacuum (and air purifier, lighting and hair dryer) brand released the the V15 Detect vacuum. It was Dyson’s first vacuum to have a cleaning head equipped with lasers, which did more than light up your cleaning path — the laser actually illuminates naked-to-the-eye dust particles on hardwood floors. […]
Dropping £50-a-day tolls for Newcastle Clean Air Zone ‘too good to be true’, says council leader
The idea of ditching tolls on high-polluting vehicles under a proposed Clean Air Zone (CAZ) in Newcastle seems “too good to be true”, the city’s new council leader says. Some motorists will be charged up to £50 per day to drive into the city centre under the emissions-cutting project, though the charging zone has been […]