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Air cleaner has grown by over 20% this year - Electronic Times Korea
Air cleaner market is awakening. Ahead of the worst yellow dust in 7 years, major companies have begun aggressive marketing with new products. In particular, well-being demand and the worst yellow dust expectations will increase market 20% from a

Bill 51 isn’t only solution for solid waste - Guam Pacific Daily News
The intent of GovGuam to issue $202 million in revenue bonds and to pledge Section 30 money as a back stop to fund a new landfill site that relies heavily on tipping fees as a source of revenue is a very very risky business. The landfill project will

Ionic air purifiers’ dirty little secret: They don’t get rid of dust - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The product: Dust, cigarette smoke, pollen and pet dander: With so many irritants floating around our homes and work places, clean air is a hot commodity. Americans spend hundreds of millions of dollars on furnace filters and air cleaners each year

Smoking ban on beach, boardwalk at issue - Asbury Park Press
In an effort to reduce cigarette and cigar litter east of Ocean Avenue, the Borough Council will hold a public hearing at 1 p.m. Saturday on a proposal to eliminate designated smoking areas and ban smoking completely on the beaches and boardwalk. The

Man who allegedly targeted elderly arraigned - Yakima Herald Republic
Links Even after detectives say she was ripped off of more than $7,000, a Yakima woman told them she was still satisfied with the vacuum cleaner she bought from a convicted scam artist. The 80-year-old woman is among more than a half-dozen victims or

Air cleaner has grown by over 20% this year - Electronic Times Korea
Air cleaner market is awakening. Ahead of the worst yellow dust in 7 years, major companies have begun aggressive marketing with new products. In particular, well-being demand and the worst yellow dust expectations will increase market 20% from a

Puebloan answered civic call - Pueblo Chieftain
If past is prelude, Pueblo might soon have a mayor at its helm. That’s because Chris Nicoll is involved in the process of examining whether a chief executive leading the city is more effective than a city manager or council president. Nicoll is a

Letters to the Editor: Feb. 16 - State Journal-Register
While reading Steve Sullivan s editorial on Jan. 31, a statement made by President Ronald Reagan comes to mind. I believe he said the solution to our problem is not our government because our government is our problem. So think about it. We are

Ionic air purifiers’ dirty little secret: They don’t get rid of dust - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The product: Dust, cigarette smoke, pollen and pet dander: With so many irritants floating around our homes and work places, clean air is a hot commodity. Americans spend hundreds of millions of dollars on furnace filters and air cleaners each year

Really revving their engines - Courier News
ST. CHARLES — Like the well-oiled machines they were challenged to tear down and rebuild, competitors in the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge Championship worked in tandem Saturday, during the Race & Performance Expo at Pheasant Run Resort

Puebloan answered civic call - Pueblo Chieftain
If past is prelude, Pueblo might soon have a mayor at its helm. That’s because Chris Nicoll is involved in the process of examining whether a chief executive leading the city is more effective than a city manager or council president. Nicoll is a

Green projects eligible to seek award - Orlando Sentinel
Organizations have the opportunity to be rewarded for their green initiatives through Lake Environmental Awareness for the Future. LEAF will recognize the company or organization in Lake whose voluntary activities — beyond its primary mission

Ionic air purifiers’ dirty little secret: They don’t get rid of dust - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The product: Dust, cigarette smoke, pollen and pet dander: With so many irritants floating around our homes and work places, clean air is a hot commodity. Americans spend hundreds of millions of dollars on furnace filters and air cleaners each year

Plant a sapling, grow a memory - Times of India
NEW DELHI: It’s a garden dedicated to the dead but bursting with life. Running alongside Delhi’s Outer Ring Road between Sarai Kale Khan and Nizamuddin Bridge is a 19-acre park where family members can plant saplings as tribute to the departed

Letters to the Editor: Feb. 16 - State Journal-Register
While reading Steve Sullivan s editorial on Jan. 31, a statement made by President Ronald Reagan comes to mind. I believe he said the solution to our problem is not our government because our government is our problem. So think about it. We are

Charles Stryker wins IMCA modified races, sometimes he doesn’t; it’s - Kearney Hub
Charles Stryker stands next to his modified race car. He has been racing for more than 20 years and plans to continue as long as he can. He had to rebuild his race car after a bad wreck last year damaged it. Stryker has used the number 19 since he

Helping to Clear the Air for Consumers - New Certification Standard - PR Newswire
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The growing asthma & allergy friendly(TM) Certification Program announced today that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for HEPA Air Cleaning Devices. The asthma

Ionic air purifiers’ dirty little secret: They don’t get rid of dust - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The product: Dust, cigarette smoke, pollen and pet dander: With so many irritants floating around our homes and work places, clean air is a hot commodity. Americans spend hundreds of millions of dollars on furnace filters and air cleaners each year

Students to compete in engine challenge - Herald News
ST. CHARLES — Last year, when Race & Performance Expo organizers put together The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge as an exhibition event for their show, they didn’t realize it would be the “new buzz” in the performance industry. Now, one

Helping to Clear the Air for Consumers - New Certification Standard - PR Newswire
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The growing asthma & allergy friendly(TM) Certification Program announced today that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for HEPA Air Cleaning Devices. The asthma

Ionic air purifiers’ dirty little secret: They don’t get rid of dust - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The product: Dust, cigarette smoke, pollen and pet dander: With so many irritants floating around our homes and work places, clean air is a hot commodity. Americans spend hundreds of millions of dollars on furnace filters and air cleaners each year

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-U.S. files clean air lawsuit against Westar - Reuters
LOS ANGELES, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday filed a clean air lawsuit against Westar Energy ( WR.N ), claiming the utility updated a Kansas coal-fired power plant without installing modern pollution controls. The U.S. Justice

Helping to Clear the Air for Consumers - New Certification Standard - PR Newswire
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The growing asthma & allergy friendly(TM) Certification Program announced today that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for HEPA Air Cleaning Devices. The asthma

Westar Energy Responds to EPA/U.S. Department of Justice Lawsuit - MSN MoneyCentral
We have known for more than six years, and have even publicly disclosed, that the Department of Justice at some point might file a lawsuit. We are good environmental stewards, and that is why over the last several years, we have invested nearly $500

EPA suit claims Westar Energy violated Clean Air Act - Kansas City Star
The federal government filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Westar Energy, one of the area s largest utilities, of violating the Clean Air Act for more than a decade. The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice allege that since

U.S. files clean air lawsuit against Westar Energy - CNN Money
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The U.S. government Wednesday filed a clean air lawsuit against Westar Energy , claiming the utility updated a Kansas coal-fired power plant without installing modern pollution controls. The U.S. Justice Department and the

New Diesel Vehicle Idling Restrictions Will Keep Air Cleaner, Reduce - PR Newswire
Most Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles Can Only Idle Engines for 5 Minutes per Hour HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Pennsylvanians — particularly those vulnerable to air pollution such as children and the elderly — will breathe easier

New Diesel Vehicle Idling Restrictions Will Keep Air Cleaner, Reduce - Earthtimes
HARRISBURG, Pa. , Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Pennsylvanians — particularly those vulnerable to air pollution such as children and the elderly — will breathe easier, thanks to a new measure taking effect today that limits engine idling by

Government of Canada’s EcoAction Program Supports Halton Solar Project - Market Wire
ACTON, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - Feb. 6, 2009) - Canada’s Natural Resources Minister and Halton MP Lisa Raitt, on behalf of Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice, today announced support from the federal government for the Halton Residential Solar

EPA suit claims Westar Energy violated Clean Air Act - Kansas City Star
The federal government filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Westar Energy, one of the area s largest utilities, of violating the Clean Air Act for more than a decade. The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice allege that since

Helping to Clear the Air for Consumers - New Certification Standard - PR Newswire
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The growing asthma & allergy friendly(TM) Certification Program announced today that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for HEPA Air Cleaning Devices. The asthma

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-U.S. files clean air lawsuit against Westar - Reuters
LOS ANGELES, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday filed a clean air lawsuit against Westar Energy ( WR.N ), claiming the utility updated a Kansas coal-fired power plant without installing modern pollution controls. The U.S. Justice

U.S. files clean air lawsuit against Westar Energy - CNN Money
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The U.S. government Wednesday filed a clean air lawsuit against Westar Energy , claiming the utility updated a Kansas coal-fired power plant without installing modern pollution controls. The U.S. Justice Department and the

Students to compete in engine challenge - Herald News
ST. CHARLES — Last year, when Race & Performance Expo organizers put together The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge as an exhibition event for their show, they didn’t realize it would be the “new buzz” in the performance industry. Now, one

New Diesel Vehicle Idling Restrictions Will Keep Air Cleaner, Reduce - Earthtimes
HARRISBURG, Pa. , Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Pennsylvanians — particularly those vulnerable to air pollution such as children and the elderly — will breathe easier, thanks to a new measure taking effect today that limits engine idling by

Air commission excludes Cape Girardeau, includes Perry County in ozone - Southeast Missourian
Cape Girardeau County was excluded Tuesday from the list of Missouri counties with ozone pollution bad enough to require new regulations. The Missouri Air Conservation Commission, meeting in Jefferson City, accepted the recommendations of the

Students to compete in engine challenge - Herald News
ST. CHARLES — Last year, when Race & Performance Expo organizers put together The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge as an exhibition event for their show, they didn’t realize it would be the “new buzz” in the performance industry. Now, one

Car Doctor: Leaky head gasket may interfere with the heater - Providence Journal
Q. My 94 Plymouth Grand Voyager has been without heat for some time. After replacing the thermostat without success, I was told the problem was the heater core. I had that replaced, again without success. Next, they replaced the vacuum tubes. The

Paul Deluca of Portsmouth, NH Wins Woodcraft & JET Anniversary - HuntingtonNews.Net
Parkersburg, WV (PRNewswire) — Woodcraft, the woodworking industry’s leading retailer of top quality woodworking products and education, has announced that Paul Deluca of Portsmouth, New Hampshire has won the Woodcraft & JET Anniversary Sweepstakes

Air commission excludes Cape Girardeau, includes Perry County in ozone - Southeast Missourian
Cape Girardeau County was excluded Tuesday from the list of Missouri counties with ozone pollution bad enough to require new regulations. The Missouri Air Conservation Commission, meeting in Jefferson City, accepted the recommendations of the

After the flood: Arenac County couple facing mold, hardship and a - Grand Rapids Press
The Bay City Times Photo file In this March 2004 photo, Dave Linton of Alger digs a trench to divert the melting snow away from his garage. Linton and his wife, Marilyn, allege the Arenac County Road Commission plugged the drainage ditch near their

Volcano has people in stores - Frontiersman
MAT-SU With Mt. Redoubt rumbling and volcanologists predicting a possible eruption, local retailers are reporting brisk sales by folks getting prepared. At the moment we are about 75 percent sold out of filters, Martin Registe, retail

Good Question: Is Cold Air Cleaner Than Warm Air? - WCCO
Take in a deep breath of cold, winter air and you’ll probably feel invigorated, refreshed, even healthy. But is cold air cleaner than warm air? “Just because its cold out doesn’t mean that we don’t have the pollution out there,” said WCCO Morning and

Winter Triumphs - Newwest.net
I wrote an article in November about my efforts to prepare for winter. Now my preparations have run up against the juggernaut of winter weather reality. First, a few things that have worked as planned. The Styrofoam insulation on the laundry room

Now’s time to discuss global warming - Detroit Free Press
Sure, there have been days in the past month or so — forget that 60-degree day in December, of course — when global warming sounded pretty good to shivering Michiganders. But that definitely falls in the category of being careful what you wish for

Sony’s Quarterly Net Profit Tumbles 95 Percent - WCCO
Sony Corp. says net profit tumbled 95 percent in the October-December quarter, as the global slump hurt sales of its core electronics products. The Japanese electronics giant says net profit plunged to 10.4 billion yen ($115.6 million) from 200.2