Category: KAIRE Kentuckiana Air Education

New Research Centre Aims To Help Reduce Risk Of Covid-19 Transmission Indoors

Monday, 11 April 2022, 8:54 amPress Release: BRANZ The newly established Indoor Air Quality Research Centre (IAQRC) brings together expertise from seven leading research organisations. It aims to increase public awareness of indoor pollutants, and related health outcomes, and to advocate for improved indoor air quality in Aotearoa New Zealand. The IAQRC comprises a multi-disciplinary […]

New York City Mayor Eric Adams tests positive for COVID-19

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, his 100th day in office, according to a spokesperson. The first-term Democrat woke up with a raspy voice Sunday and took a PCR test that came back positive, spokesperson Fabien Levy said in a statement. Earlier Sunday, Levy had […]

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Funding Available for Non-Public Schools (NPS)/Private Schools Throughout California

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EDITORIAL: Countering Big Marijuana’s big bucks | Editorials

The big business of retail marijuana is flexing its financial might to influence politics in Colorado, across the country and in our nation’s capital. The industry’s big bucks are approaching a critical mass as more states follow Colorado down the path to legalization — and as Congress eyes what was once unthinkable, ending the federal […]

For this family, the COVID-19 threat hasn’t gone away

For Kaia Brooke, little has changed this spring, even as others declare that California and the country are finally getting back to normal. She has not gone out to dine inside a restaurant or sat down in a movie theater. She avoids going out much, save for outdoor walks and drives, and is still wearing […]

house in monte el pardo by slow studio

  ‘House in Monte el Pardo’ by slow studio    The passive ‘House in Monte el Pardo’ sits 30 kilometers from Madrid in a plot with scenic views and orientation. Slow Studio was commissioned to complete the project as a house that can be rented out throughout most of the year while still maintaining a private space for the owners. The […]

This invisible Covid-19 mitigation measure is finally getting the attention it deserves

By Amanda Sealy, CNN Two-plus years into the Covid-19 pandemic, you probably know the basics of protection: vaccines, boosters, proper handwashing and masks. But one of the most powerful tools against the coronavirus is one that experts believe is just starting to get the attention it deserves: ventilation. Respiratory backwash “The challenge for organizations that […]

Ventilation: A powerful Covid-19 mitigation measure

“The challenge for organizations that improve air quality is that it’s invisible,” said Joseph Allen, director of the Healthy Buildings Program at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. It’s true: Other Covid tools are more tangible. But visualizing how the virus might behave in poorly ventilated spaces can help people better understand this […]

Don’t throw away that mask yet — COVID is airborne

In November 2021, after a Christmas party in Oslo, Norway, approximately 70 per cent of the 111 interviewed guests were diagnosed with COVID-19. This and many other super-spreader events supported what some scientists had been saying since the start of the pandemic: COVID is airborne. When an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks or simply breathes, […]

EDITORIAL: Countering Big Marijuana’s big bucks | Opinion

The big business of retail marijuana is flexing its financial might to influence politics in Colorado, across the country and in our nation’s capital. The industry’s big bucks are approaching a critical mass as more states follow Colorado down the path to legalization — and as Congress eyes what was once unthinkable, ending the federal […]