London pollution: Why is the UK’s air so dirty – and how can we fix it?
Air pollution has grown worse over the past few decades largely because of a growing number of cars on the road. In towns and cities, road transport is the main form of air pollution, generating nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Subscribe to The Big Issue From just £3 per week Take a print or digital […]
🌱 Clean Air Promise + Can We ‘Fix’ Homelessness? + AZ Beats Buffs
Happy Friday, people of Boulder! Here’s what you need to know about what’s happening today in and around Boulder today. Friday’s weather: Snow showers; breezy, colder. High: 40 Low: 20. Rent this space: Are you a local business owner or marketer in Boulder? We want to start showcasing trusted businesses who can solve problems for […]
Air testing planned for neighborhood adjacent to contaminated former missile plant in Burlington
The homes in the shadow of the former Tarheel Army Missile Plant (center) are shown near the top of the aerial photo. Environmental contractors plan to sample air near the foundations of four houses that abut the plant to determine whether toxic vapors that originated in groundwater are present. The plant is the source of […]
Samsung Bespoke Jet™ Delivers End to End Cleaning With an All-in-One Clean Station™ – Samsung Global Newsroom
The sleek stick vacuum cleaner delivers a powerful, hygienic cleaning experience with its All-in-One Clean Station™ and up to 210W suction power Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of the Bespoke Jet™, a cordless vacuum cleaner with an All-in-One Clean Station™ that delivers hygienic cleaning with a 99.999 percent Multi-Layered Filtration System.1 In addition to […]
Belmont: Housing Lottery Launches for Units at Cyrus Place Apartments, 4697 3rd Avenue
By SÍLE MOLONEY Cyrus Place, 4697 3rd Avenue in Belmont, The Bronx. Image courtesy of NYC Housing Connect An affordable housing lottery has launched for units at Cyrus Place Apartments, an eight-story mixed-use building at 4697 Third Avenue in the Belmont section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY. Designed by Curtis + […]
Tampa Getting $2 Million From HUD in Healthy Homes Production Grant Program Funds
The city of Tampa will get $1,999,560 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) “to protect children and families from home health hazards.” The funds are part of $104.7 million going to non-profits and state and local governments in 29 states. The city of Tampa is the only entity from the Sunshine […]
State officials warn of home heating hazards | Local News
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection issued a consumer alert Thursday about the dangers of carbon monoxide and fire hazards in extreme cold weather. According to a media release, the winter months pose the most risk for such hazards. As temperatures drop, consumers may turn to “dangerous heating alternatives” to stay warm. Propane heaters, generators, […]
Opinion: 3 things that should happen to better protect B.C.’s most vulnerable against COVID-19
It’s time to take additional measures against COVID before the next wave. British Columbians have withstood waves of the COVID-19 pandemic knocking us all down for two years, and we know there are more on the way. We have all been worrying as we scramble to keep ourselves and our family members safe – even […]
The Best Part of Lake Apopka Natural Gas District? YOU!
From LANGD In 1957, forward-looking officials from Apopka, Clermont, and Winter Garden recognized the area’s need for a domestic, reliable, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective energy source – natural gas. Now, over six decades and more than 26,000 customers later, Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) continues to be a “good neighbor” in the cities it […]
The Recorder – Beacon Hill Roll Call: Jan. 3 to Jan. 7, 2022
The Massachusetts Legislature officially began its 2022 session last week. There were no roll calls in the House and Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call begins a recap of the 2021 session. Here are some of the bills that were approved by the House and Senate and signed into law by Gov. […]