Federal Judge Asks State Court to Weigh in on COVID-19 Business Interruption Case

A large majority of courts nationwide have sided with insurers in the recent string of pandemic-driven business interruption cases. Nevertheless, a federal judge has asked the Maryland Court of Appeals to weigh in on whether the COVID-19 virus causes “physical loss or damage” to a property such that it triggers coverage. Claiming the physical presence of […]

How to Stay Safe from COVID-19

As we enter our third pandemic summer, many of us have hopes to travel and experience new places. But with the Centers for Disease Control still reporting a daily average of more than 50,000 new COVID-19 cases, many people are wondering whether their summer travel plans are a safe idea. “Any amount of travel during a pandemic […]

Borgafjellet Elementary School / LINK arkitektur

Borgafjellet Elementary School / LINK arkitektur © Hundven-Clements Photography + 14 Share Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/981078/borgafjellet-elementary-school-link-arkitektur © Hundven-Clements Photography A model for a healthy indoor climate. The newly opened elementary school ‘Borgafjellet’ on the western coast of Norway, near Bergen, is unique in its combination of hybrid ventilation and solid wood […]

Campaign reduces car idling at two elementary schools

An anti-idling campaign at two Salt Lake County elementary schools was effective in reducing idling time by 38%, and an air monitoring experiment found that air quality around schools can vary over short distances. These findings, published in the journal Atmosphere, can help schools and school districts along the Wasatch Front plan to protect students, […]

Covid cases falling in France but professor says ‘pandemic not over’

The number of Covid cases, hospitalisation and intensive care unit admissions in France continues to decrease as the Omicron wave subsides, official figures show.  It comes as Antoine Flahault, an epidemiologist and director of the Institute of Global Health at the University of Geneva, warns that the pandemic is not yet over and that France […]

AprilAire Welcomes May as Clean Air Month

“It’s rewarding when a third-party recognizes AprilAire’s contribution to clean, healthy air year-round and especially during May as Clean Air Month,” said Dale Philippi, president and CEO of Research Products Corporation, parent company of AprilAire. MADISON, Wis. (PRWEB) May 02, 2022 AprilAire, the nationwide leader in professional-grade Healthy Air solutions for the home, is welcoming […]

This bird-shaped monitor drops dead when your indoor air is bad

Back in the day, miners would bring a canary into the coal mine to detect toxic gases in the air. When the bird keeled over, it was time to get out. Now, a new air quality monitor works the same way, but for your home: when the air quality drops, a yellow canary takes a […]

“acerpure cool” 2-in-1 Air Circulator and Purifier Wins 2022 iF Product Design Award – Manila Bulletin

iF Design Award The iF Design Award has been recognized as an arbiter of quality for excellent design. Known worldwide for outstanding design services, the iF Design Award honors design achievements in all disciplines: product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture, and interior architecture as well as professional concept, user experience (UX) and user interface […]