NJDEP – News Release 22/P002

Contact: Caryn Shinske (609) 984-1795 Lawrence Hajna (609) 984-1795 (22/P002) TRENTON – As New Jersey settles into winter, residents are reminded that basic safety practices can reduce the impacts of burning wood on air quality in their homes and neighborhoods, Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced today. Burning wood in fireplaces, wood […]
ZACH-VAC Air Duct Cleaning Specializes in Commercial Air Duct Cleaning in Lebanon and Reading, Pennsylvania
ZACH-VAC Air Duct Cleaning is the name to trust for those looking to create a clean environment for employees. This press release was orginally distributed by ReleaseWire Elizabethtown, PA — (ReleaseWire) — 01/24/2022 — People spend over 90% of their time inside; thus, indoor air quality matters a lot. The ambiance and atmosphere play a […]
Hybrid VRF gains vertical flexibility

UK: Mitsubishi Electric has added a vertical branch controller to offer greater design flexibility of design for its City Multi Hybrid VRF air conditioning system. First introduced in 2013, the Hybrid VRF combines VRF and chiller technologies. It uses R32 refrigerant between the outdoor condensing unit and an indoor Hybrid Branch Controller (HBC). From here, […]
Study: First Nations children’s health impacted by poor housing conditions
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A study on indoor air quality and housing characteristics in isolated First Nations communities found elevated rates of respiratory infections and wheezing in young children, which authors associate with poor conditions within their homes. Researchers analyzed factors that could affect respiratory health in four First Nations communities in the Sioux Lookout region of northern Ontario, […]
CORT turns to IoT to create healthier, safer community housing

Tether’s IoT devices and software, powered by the Thinxtra 0G Network, enable indoor air quality monitoring for improved living conditions across hundreds of buildings. CORT Community Housing is creating healthier and safer homes with indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring technology from New Zealand company Tether, powered by Thinxtra’s Internet of Things (IoT) 0G network. CORT […]
First Nations kids’ health impacted by poor housing conditions

A study on indoor air quality and housing characteristics in isolated First Nations communities found elevated rates of respiratory infections and wheezing in young children, which authors associate with poor conditions within their homes. Researchers analyzed factors that could affect respiratory health in four First Nations communities in the Sioux Lookout region of northern Ontario, […]
Study: First Nations children’s health impacted by poor housing conditions

A study on indoor air quality and housing characteristics in isolated First Nations communities found elevated rates of respiratory infections and wheezing in young children, which authors associate with poor conditions within their homes. A study on indoor air quality and housing characteristics in isolated First Nations communities found elevated rates of respiratory infections and […]
Edison Moves Forward With $1.2B Battery Storage Contract

Battery storage units at Southern California Edison’s Mira Loma substation. Last month, Southern California Edison, the electric utility subsidiary of Rosemead-based Edison International, announced two major moves to reduce reliance on greenhouse gases (GHG). On Dec. 20, Southern California Edison announced that it plans to install 250,000 electric heat pumps in buildings throughout its service area […]
Toxic PCBs Festered at This Public School for Eight Years as Students and Teachers Grew Sicker — ProPublica
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Seattle Times. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. MONROE, Wash. — For Michelle Leahy, it started with headaches, inflamed rashes on her arms and legs, and blisters in her mouth. Some students […]
e.l.f. Cosmetics Pure Skin Toner Hydrating Benefits

A rich, cream-based moisturizer may be the first product you think to grab when it comes to preventing winter dryness, and that makes sense. As the name implies, this product is literally designed to replenish and support the skin’s moisture levels. While moisturizer may be your dry skin MVP, it’s not the only player that […]