Dexwet’s New Air Filtration Solution Now Available in U.S.
Dexwet’s New Air Filtration Solution Now Available in U.S. | ACHR News This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our […]
As omicron subsides in WA, health officials are hopeful and vigilant
“We are absolutely in a better place today than we were a year ago…. We are making meaningful progress,” said Dr. Jeff Duchin, health officer at Public Health — Seattle & King County, in a recent media briefing. “At the same time, we need to be realistic about where we are on this long and […]
Greenville schools to place $45.23 million bond proposal on May ballot
Members of the Greenville Public Schools Board of Education met for a special meeting Monday where they voted unanimously to place a $45.23 million bond proposal on the May 3 ballot. — DN Photo | Cory Smith GREENVILLE — Seeking construction of a new early-childhood addition, along with air conditioning for elementary schools and several […]
Johnson Controls Executives Analyze Critical Importance of Decarbonization and Indoor Air Quality at 2022 AHR Expo
Katie McGinty, vice president and chief sustainability and external relations officer, cited a global study to emphasize that most companies are making progress in pursuing their sustainability goals. The study, conducted in October 2021 by Forrester Consulting Group and commissioned by Johnson Controls, concluded that sustainability is now the top global business investment priority and […]
New ‘vertical map’ of airborne microorganisms indicates how global warming will impact global ecosystems — ScienceDaily
In a landmark study of airborne microorganisms from ground level up to 3,500 metres, scientists from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found that bacteria and fungi populate the planet’s lower atmosphere in very specific ways and if changed, may negatively impact human health […]
ENT issues in children — when to seek medical attention
Kara was a cute, funny 4-year-old. I first saw her while she was sleeping under her mother’s desk at a newspaper I used to work for. Unfortunately, the poor child had a severe earache. We saw Kara a lot next year, as her ear infections neglected to come less frequently. An article published by The […]
Low risk of COVID spread on Underground rail,
People travelling on the London Underground and similar rail systems were at a low risk of being exposed to the virus that causes COVID-19, according to computer simulations. The modelling, carried out before the emergence of the Omicron variant, found that risks were reduced when ventilation was good and passengers complied with COVID-19 mitigation measures. These […]
There’s an invisible air quality threat lurking inside our homes
Determined to drill down into how bad the traffic pollution was for us inside our house, I bought two alarm-clock-sized air quality monitors. I placed one in the open front windows, and the other by the kitchen window in back, further from traffic. These measured ozone, volatile organics, coarse particles, and fine particles. My plan […]
Soil – as important as air and water – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s No.1 English Daily Newspaper
We cannot imagine our lives without water and air. These are the two things which we use in our lives directly, but is it the same with the soil? How little we know that these two vital elements of our lives also need soil to function well. Soil performs a critical function of altering air […]
VALDETARO | Code Red Calamity: “Living” with the Virus
In Aug. 2020, I thought that Cornell’s return to campus would be a disaster. Watching friends go back to Ithaca, I was convinced it would take three weeks for cases to skyrocket. Thankfully, through aggressive testing, isolation and contact-tracing — combined with a sizable amount of luck — the university managed to keep cases low […]