Indiana Superfund site gets cleanup money | Indiana
After decades of toxic waste affecting local towns, Martinsville has received federal funds to begin the cleanup of Superfund sites in 2022. Martinsville and 48 other Superfund sites received a $1 billion investment from President Joseph Biden’s $3.5 billion bipartisan infrastructure law. “For more than 100 years, the upper Midwest was the nation’s industrial center. […]
Parents in B.C., Alberta anxious as schools set to reopen amid COVID-19 surge
Parents drop their children off at Lynn Valley Elementary School in North Vancouver on Sept. 9, 2021.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press As COVID-19 case numbers in British Columbia and Alberta continue to smash records, some parents say they have never felt more anxious and frustrated during the pandemic than they do now, as they contemplate sending […]
Eastern Shore environmental legislative summit brings boatload of new legislation
MARYLAND – As legislators prepare to return to the general assembly, environmental activists are hoping lawmakers will keep their priorities in mind. Many of the bills discussed this weekend have been in the works for over a year. Legislators discussed plastic packaging, stormwater programs, and even an electric school bus pilot program, all of which […]
SFNF May Implement Gallinas Prescribed Pile Burn Monday
SFNF News: SANTA FE — Fire managers on the Pecos/Las Vegas District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) hope to implement the previously announced Gallinas Canyon wildland-urban interface (WUI) prescribed pile burn Monday, Jan. 10. The decision to proceed will depend on multiple factors, including snowpack, fuel moisture levels, air quality, ventilation, forecasted weather […]
Environmental Factor – May 2021: Indoor air a neglected source of chemical, particulate exposures
The air inside the buildings where we live, work, shop, and play is a complex mixture of particles, microbes, and chemicals. These components, which join the gases commonly present in air, enter from the outside and are released by furnishings and activities. Studying the health effects of these substances and their interactions presents a host […]
Covid-19 proved bad indoor air quality makes us sick. We can fix that.
If a waiter at a restaurant brought you a murky, stinky glass of water, that would be unacceptable. But yet, many waiters — at least before the Covid-19 pandemic hit — were forced to breathe poorly ventilated air in restaurants and other indoor spaces where people packed together. And still today, “if anybody asks a […]
5 Core Elements of Good Indoor Air Hygiene
The pandemic has emphasized the importance of an indoor air environment that supports healthy, happy, productive occupants. The quality of the air we breathe in a building has always been of the utmost importance. That’s because, on average, we spend 90 percent of our time indoors. Given that percentage, our efforts toward indoor air hygiene […]
Youngkin Taps Polarizing Trump EPA Chief Wheeler As Va. Natural Resources Secretary
Gov.-elect Youngkin tapped ex-EPA chief Wheeler to become Virginia’s secretary of natural resources. The move was blasted by Democrats, who were critical of his rollback of regulations under Trump. Wheeler’s nomination requires approval by the legislature, which will soon have split party control. Loading Something is loading. Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin on Wednesday tapped Andrew […]
EyeVac Air 2-in-1 air purifier & vacuum improves indoor air quality and removes odors » Gadget Flow
Enjoy a cleaner, healthier home with the EyeVac Air 2-in-1 air purifier & vacuum. Equipped with a True H-13 HEPA Filtration system, it removes particles as small as 0.3 microns in diameter and contaminates, including viruses, from any room. In fact, it extracts pet dander, dust mite, pollen, dust, asbestos, and more. This 2-in-1 air […]
Indoor Air Quality Solutions for VRF Systems | 2021-12-06
Indoor Air Quality Solutions for VRF Systems | 2021-12-06 | 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 […]