Home Appliances Makers Focus on Design with New Offerings
This photo provided by LG Electronics Inc. shows the tech giant’s Puricare Aero Furniture. SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s home appliance makers are releasing a variety of products that can also be used as interior props at home. LG Electronics Inc. on Tuesday released a brand-new air purifier called the Puricare Aero […]
The Best Plants To Help Purify The Air In Your Home
Wondering if pretty flowers in a vase or growing in a pot in your home can actually be heavy lifters when it comes to air purification? You’re in luck. Certain blooming houseplants have more-than-meets-the-eye benefits. Gerbera daisies, bromeliads, mums (aka chrysanthemums), and azaleas are not only mood-lifters that can bring color to your interior; they’re […]
Florida Mold Testing Resources to Assess Property Damage from Tropical Storm Nicole
Hurricane Nicole made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane along the east coast of Florida before being downgraded to a tropical storm. This was only the third time that a hurricane has made landfall in Florida during the month of November. Forty-five counties in Florida were under a state of emergency as powerful winds, storm […]
Transport sector responsible for 43% of air pollution
Burning crop residue, vehicular pollution, industrial emissions, particulate matter, and meteorological conditions are just a few of the factors that contribute to smog, stated speakers at a consultative session titled ‘Clean Air Policy and Action Plan’ at Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industries (LCCI) on Monday, where Punjab Environment Protection Department (EPD) also revealed the […]
Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find — ScienceDaily
A six-month study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that the use of portable home air purifiers can improve some markers of cardiovascular health in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. People suffering from COPD often experience shortness of breath, chest tightness and chronic cough. Cardiovascular diseases such as arrythmias, heart failure, […]
The Top 10 Houseplants For Indoor Air Quality, According To An Expert
Alliance Images/Shutterstock When thinking of air quality, many people immediately think of the outdoors. Smoke and smog, plus allergens from trees, plants, and flowers, can make being outside miserable for some people. Though being inside may offer solace, some allergens and irritants can make their way in. Your indoor air quality is just as important […]
‘Ella’s Law’ heads to Commons after passing through Lords
New legislation, which could ensure everyone has the right to clean air, will soon be debated in the House of Commons, after passing through Lords on Friday. ‘Ella’s Law’, or the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill, would ensure pollutants and pollution limits are reviewed and monitored by a variety of public bodies to clear […]
Process and Control Today | Extech takes indoor air quality monitoring to next level
05/12/2022 FLIR Systems (Teledyne FLIR) Extech’s new 42280A series temperature and humidity data logger features a number of notable enhancements over the company’s highly successful legacy model to ensure even higher performance and capability levels in indoor environmental monitoring applications. This latest-generation highly accurate and reliable meter will serve as an invaluable asset at any […]
Valley air regulators revisit emission controls at oilfield sumps | News
An oilfield disposal practice on the decline in California will again come under regulatory scrutiny this month by air quality officials asking whether new emissions-control technology can feasibly be applied to local wastewater treatment. A scoping meeting being hosted next week by the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District will look at ways to […]
Wantagh, N. Bellmore set bond votes for school improvements
Two school districts in Nassau County will ask residents this week to approve bond proposals that, if passed, would lead to sweeping renovations and upgrades of school playgrounds, buildings and other capital projects. Wantagh residents will vote Dec. 6 at the district’s three elementary schools to approve a more than $69.5 million bond referendum that has been broken into three […]