How Ontario Public Schools Can Combat Indoor Air Pollution and COVID-19 Infection with HEPA Air Filtration.
Camfil Air Filters – Canada Canadian filtration expert Berni Baier breaks down the harmful properties affecting air quality and discusses the importance of high efficiency/HEPA filtration. How Ontario Public Schools Can Combat Indoor Air Pollution and COVID-19 Infection with HEPA Air Filtration. Canadian filtration expert Berni Baier breaks down the harmful properties affecting air quality […]
Faye Flam column: The biggest mistake of the pandemic still is haunting us | Columnists
By Faye Flam We’re now being left to choose our own risks when it comes to COVID-19, but it’s clear many people still don’t recognize the importance of fresh air. Some super-cautious people don’t seem to realize how much danger can be mitigated by socializing outdoors or opening windows. Others seem to not understand how […]
Cagey strategy bolts Volt Aston Martin to Michelin Pilot Challenge win
Volt Racing parlayed smart pit stop strategy and a fast Aston Martin Vantage GT4 into victory for drivers Alan Brynjolfsson and Trent Hindman at the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120, Round 3 of the 2022 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge. Brynjolfsson guided the No. 7 Aston from ninth to second during his race-opening stint Saturday before […]
Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary: Kitchen gardens
Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary One of my favorite memories of my Abuela was helping her water plants in her kitchen garden. The sunny, bright porch behind the kitchen was a maze of containerized plants with leaves, vines, fruits and flowers spilling out from every direction. Closing my eyes, I can still smell the unique aroma of […]
Brian G. Henning: Calling on citizen scientists to help Spokane Beat the Heat
Brian G. Henning By Brian G. Henning On June 29 of last year, the mercury in Spokane hit 109 degrees, an all-time high, and the average daily temperatures for the summer were 9.5 degrees higher than normal. But it was the “heat dome” in July that was deadly. According to one estimate, nearly 800 deaths […]
Leak shows new Ecobee SmartThermostat will pack air-quality sensor
A hidden image in the updated iOS app shows the upcoming air quality monitor. Photo: Ecobee It appears Ecobee, the Canadian smart home accessories maker, will soon release a new version of its SmartThermostat with an air-quality sensor built right in. The leak of the upcoming product came in the form of a hidden image […]
Do House Plants Really Purify Air and Reduce Indoor Pollution?
Indoor spaces such as homes and offices have seen an inclusion of plants as part of the overall décor. One of the primary reasons this is being witnessed is that plants add a nice aesthetic touch to the place by sprucing it up. Another equally important reason why houses and offices have plants, or houseplants, […]
In Red for Ed Day of Action, Teachers Take Their Message to the Capitol – Connecticut Education Association
In CEA’s statewide Red for Ed Day of Action, educators from small suburbs to cities with dozens of schools and tens of thousands of students called, emailed, and held in-person meetings with state senators and representatives in a final push to pass legislation critical to public schools. Hundreds tweeted, posted, and wore red to school […]
customs: Customs Seize Drugs Worth ₹8cr In Courier From Us | Mumbai News
Mumbai: Customs officials have busted a drug racket where marijuana was smuggled in from the US through courier and arrested three people. The Airport Special Cargo Commissionerate seized Rs 27.5 kg marijuana worth Rs 8 crore in illicit markets in the period April 22 to 25. The contraband was concealed in air purifier, outdoor waterfall, […]
The Ecological Destruction from the Border Wall, in “American Scar”
In a remote and rugged expanse of southern Arizona, between the vast stretches of the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts, a straight line runs. It cuts through mountaintops, across the foothills and valleys. At one time, the line was conceptual: the border between one country and another, a geopolitical abstraction real mainly to those who ached […]