BASF : Formaldpure™ Catalyst receives 2022 Edison Patent Award
Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award 2022 awarded to BASF researchers in the USA, Germany and China Formaldpure™ Catalyst converts formaldehyde into carbon dioxide and water Removal of indoor pollutants at room temperature creates a healthier environment A team of BASF researchers was recognized by the Research and Development Council of New Jersey with the prestigious […]
Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce Over $850,000 for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Delaware
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Tom Carper, Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) today announced an award of $853,180 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enhance air quality monitoring in Delaware communities. The awarded projects will focus on underserved and historically marginalized communities overburdened by pollution. This funding came from […]
‘Chemical smell’ causes Gaffney Salvation Army Thrift Store to relocate, weeks before holiday season
CHEROKEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Leaders with the Cherokee County Salvation Army said their thrift store is down thousands of dollars in sales and being forced to move into a temporary location. It’s happening just weeks before the start of the holiday season. “We know we serve a might God, who can move through people, […]
Proposition 30: Lyft support for climate tax, electric vehicle measure looks like a liability | News
During October, donations aimed at defeating Proposition 30, a tax on the wealthy to subsidize electric vehicles in California, topped $14 million. As recently as the end of August, less than $1 million had been raised to fight the proposition. And as funding for opposition to Prop. 30 has increased exponentially, the chances that voters […]
These air conditioner alternatives are cheaper – and better for the planet
Heatwaves in numerous countries during 2022 sent all-time temperature records tumbling. On the day before the UK endured a shaded air temperature of 40°C for the first time ever, the Met Office issued its first ever red alert for extreme heat, which meant that people needed to take extra care to keep cool and avoid […]
Title V Objection/Clean Air Act: WildEarth Guardians Petition Addressing New Mexico Oil/Gas Processing Facility | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
Download PDF WildEarth Guardians filed a September 26th Petition (“Petition”) requesting that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Administrator object to the initial Clean Air Act Title V Operating Permit for the Lucid Energy Delaware, LLC, Big Lizard Compressor Station (“Station”). The Station is located in Lea County, New Mexico and is stated to […]
Are houseplants an economical way to purify indoor spaces?
Some people believe that indoor plants could provide an affordable solution to air quality problems. Although there are devices that can purify the air, they are not within everybody’s budget, however, plants can be grown by anyone at a low cost. But are they really beneficial? Studies suggest that the impact on air quality is […]
Supporting the local community through sport
Published: 02 November, 2022 As part of its environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) agenda, HI-LINE INDUSTRIES, a UK-based leader in the design, manufacture and installation of energy-efficient compressed air purification equipment, provides extensive support for the sporting community in the Burton upon Trent area. The company is a main sponsor at both Burton Albion […]
Leeper, Farnen get ready for third face-off in 132nd House race
In the battle for the 132nd state House district, the Democrat and Republican contenders have faced off before. State Rep. Jennifer Leeper, 38, has held the seat since beating former state Rep. Brian Farnen in the 2020 election. Farnen, 47, had won the position in a special election earlier that year meant to fill the […]
David Y. Ige | News Release: DOH cites six companies for air permit violations
News Release: DOH cites six companies for air permit violations Posted on Nov 1, 2022 in Latest Department News, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health Clean Air Branch (DOH) issued Notices of Violation and Order (NOVOs) against six companies. All responsible parties have or had the option to request a hearing to contest […]