Kittitas County residents can participate in indoor air quality project | News
Molekule’s air purifiers are approved by the Food and Drug Administration to kill pathogens. Molekule KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash.- The Kittitas County Public Health Department (KCPHD), in partnership with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), is recruiting 10 households interested in improving the indoor air quality in their homes during fire season. Eligible households will […]
Michael Rubino Explains How To Keep Your Indoor Air Quality Safe
Household mold is not only ugly but also difficult to remove once established. “Mold grows roots called hyphae, so it can be difficult to remove from porous and semi-porous surfaces,” Michael Rubino said. “The small size of spores and mycotoxins also allows them to reach deep within the fibers of the surface, making them difficult […]
Samsung to showcase SmartThings ecosystem at major stores in Korea
Samsung’s SmartThings is one of the world’s biggest smart home ecosystems. It is compatible with various devices, including TVs, soundbars, smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, earbuds, ACs, refrigerators, washing machines, lights, and sensors. To showcase what’s possible in the SmartThings ecosystem, Samsung is setting up showcase areas at major retail stores in South Korea. With multi-device setups […]
LG’S SPACE-SAVING WASHTOWER COMPACT SHOWCASES ALL-IN-ONE LAUNDRY EXPERIENCE AT IFA 2022
New Laundry Solution Delivers Exceptional User Experiences with Space-efficient and Practical Design, Built-in Artificial Intelligence and User-centric Features SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled its new WashTower™ Compact laundry solution at IFA 2022. The new WashTower is a fully integrated two-in-one that combines a separate washer and dryer, […]
Health summit focuses on health disparities among Louisville residents – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
A group of community leaders are looking at ways health disparities shape outcomes for some populations in Louisville, and what can be done to address them. The African American Initiative, AARP Kentucky and other partners hosted the Health Disparities Summit this week, moderated by Democratic state Sen. Gerald Neal. The group focused on what has […]
Congress Should Reject “Polluters Over People” Measures
WASHINGTON – On the heels of President Biden signing historic climate legislation, polluters are reportedly urging Congress to pass legislation that would erode U.S. action on climate and roll back a host of environmental laws. The measure(s) the House and Senate are expected to take up soon would deprive environmental justice communities of a meaningful voice […]
Princeton Primary School not opening on schedule due to mold | News
PRINCETON — Mold discovered at a Mercer County school is delaying its opening for the year until its interior can be cleaned. On Aug. 8, mold was discovered on surfaces in classrooms at Princeton Primary School, according a press release issued Tuesday afternoon. Mercer County Schools contacted the West Virginia Department of Education’s Office of […]
FACT SHEET: How the Inflation Reduction Act Helps Black Communities
By signing the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden is delivering on his promise to build an economy that works for working families, including Black families. The Inflation Reduction Act lowers prescription drug costs, health care costs, and energy costs. It’s the most aggressive action we have taken to confront the climate crisis. It’ll lower the […]
President Biden Unleashes Billions for Clean Energy
President Joe Biden signed into law on Tuesday the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes roughly $370 billion in tax credits and other programs to expand clean energy and reduce planet-warming pollution. The law invests in: Clean energy: The United States has enough wind and solar resources to power the country many times over, according to […]
The Inflation Reduction Act boosts global efforts to address climate change while highlighting the power of pragmatic, solutions-focused advocacy
Today, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, securing an historic $369 billion investment in clean energy and climate action. CATF issued the following statement from its President, Armond Cohen: “Today marks a critical victory in U.S. climate policy. Managing climate change is first and foremost about the supply […]