Mitsubishi Cement Pulls Out of Proposed Warehouse Project in Barrio Logan
Barrio Logan with downtown San Diego in the distance. Photo by Chris Jennewein Mitsubishi Cement Corp. Wednesday withdrew its application to build a controversial cement warehouse at the Port of San Diego’s Tenth Avenue Terminal in Barrio Logan. The proposed warehouse was intended to produce 600,000 metric tons of cement materials a year — 35% […]
How the Success of Wellbeing Apps Can Benefit Smart Home Control Systems
Mobile wellbeing apps, which are most used to track fitness, nutrition, or mindfulness, are growing more popular as consumers prioritize health and wellness goals. In 2023, an estimated 1 billion people worldwide will use well-being apps, choosing from over 10,000 options to help with every aspect of their routine including activity tracking, fitness reminders, sleep […]
Air Pollution Around The World
Watch the video below once without sound. What do you notice? What do you wonder? As you watch, record a few of your observations, and your questions. Pause the video halfway through, and reflect on the following questions: What did you notice about the colors in the video? How did they move? What do you […]
These homes replaced their gas stoves – and saw a huge drop in indoor pollution | Gas stoves
What happens when you replace a gas stove, recently linked to one-eighth of all US asthma cases, with an induction stove? A program in New York offered tenants the chance to do just that and found striking differences in the levels of harmful indoor chemicals after the switch. The pilot program took place in a […]
How the Effects of Stress Can Diminish Your Skin Health
Stress is a common part of life. Stress can cause both physical and emotional symptoms. Physical symptoms of stress include headaches, upset stomach, muscle aches, chest pain, insomnia, nervousness, dry mouth, and teeth grinding. Emotional symptoms can include irritability, feeling overwhelmed, depression, and difficulty relaxing. Stress can also affect cognitive functioning, causing worry, difficulty focusing, […]
CCA Commends Governor’s Appointments to CARB
31 Jan Coalition for Clean Air Deputy Policy Director Chris Chavez issued the following statement on the Governor’s recent appointments to the California Air Resources Board: “Coalition for Clean Air commends the Governor for his appointments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB.) We have much work ahead to ensure California meets its climate […]
BPA Solutions Confirms Initial Order of Units to a University in North Carolina To Improve Indoor Air Quality
CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) (“SinglePoint” or “the Company”) announced today that its subsidiary, BPA Solutions, a premier provider and consultant for clean air services, fulfilled an initial purchase order of Certified HEPA, AIRBOX air purification units to a university in North Carolina. SinglePoint Logo (PRNewsfoto/SinglePoint Inc.) Ran Johnston, […]
Air flow simulation service – Climate Control News
EffectiV HVAC, a manufacturer of architectural diffusers for commercial buildings, has launched its new computer fluid dynamics (CFD) service called Verified. The service delivers precise and realistic simulations of airflow, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality in one room, providing valuable insights to improve building design and performance. The CFD simulation conditions are set to […]
Furnaces in central Oklahoma being put to test during winter cold
EVAN THAT’S RIGHT. WE SPOKE WITH THE FOLKS OVER AT A AND T MECHANICAL. THEY HAD CREWS OUT ALL DAY DAY TRYING TO REPAIR BROKEN THE FURNACES. THE COMMON CAUSE. THEY SAY DURING THESE EXTREMELY COLD WINTER DAYS. IS THIS THE AIR FILTER? IF IT’S CLEAN OR IF IT’S DIRTY, RATHER, OR OVER USE, IT […]
West Orange Library Will Close, Move To New Location
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Say goodbye to the West Orange Public Library – for now. Last week, the library board voted to close the facility at 46 Mount Pleasant Avenue to the public beginning Feb. 1 in order to prepare for the move to its new location at 10 Rooney Circle, which is still under […]