March 2009
Monthly Archive
General31 Mar 2009 07:30 pm
Air cleaner - A Plant on the Desk, the Best Way to Fight Sick Building Syndrome - Softpedia
A Plant on the Desk, the Best Way to Fight Sick Building Syndrome - Softpedia
Taking a potted plant and placing it on your desk might not be just a girlie thing, as in, prompted by aesthetic reasons, as we all might be tempted to believe. In fact, a plant helps us fight allergies caused by indoor pollution in what is known as
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
Welcome Spring with Fresh Ideas from the BIA Home & Garden Show - NWITimes.com
Just in time to provide some inspiration for your home and garden, the Building Industries Association of Northwest Indiana (BIA) is hosting their 10th annual Home and Garden Show next weekend at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Crown Point. This
Kitchen, bath upgrades enhance Derwood home - Gazette
The family room has Pergo flooring, recessed lights and a large brick-surround gas fireplace with a wooden mantel. Matching wood trim surrounds the Palladian window and sliding French doors to the deck and yard. Upgrades, including a stainless-steel
Watt, Why and How in Virginia - Southwest Times
Terry Hall, from the Roanoke Office of Appalachian Power Company, recently presented a program entitled Watt, Why & How In Virginia at a luncheon meeting held in Pulaski Community Hospital s Eure Educational Building. Hall addressed three
Backgrounder: Canadians to benefit from infrastructure stimulus - Prime Minister of Canada
A few months ago, the Government of Canada undertook national consultations with provincial and territorial ministers in order to accelerate investments in bridges, roads and other infrastructure. Since then, the government has presented its Economic
Tire inflators provide lesson in green engineering - Asu News
One way mechanical engineering can contribute to a greener future is demonstrated by ASU students in Mechanical Engineering (MAE) Design I & II classes taught by lecturer Mario Gomes. In the two-semester course, students complete a rigorous, hands-on
Slocum: Beware of Polluters Claiming to Have Converted to Green - Roll Call Online
March 30, 2009 When oil companies spend millions of advertising dollars to proclaim their green allegiance (think Chevron s I will consider buying a hybrid pitch), then you know the craze is official: Being green is in. But in
The Register Star - Register-Star
ALBANY Carbon emission allowances once again sold like hotcakes on Wednesday, as power plants and other potential buyers in 10 northeastern states bid for them during the third Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative auction. Unlike in earlier RGGI
General28 Mar 2009 11:30 pm
Air cleaner - Backgrounder: Canadians to benefit from infrastructure stimulus - Prime Minister of Canada
Backgrounder: Canadians to benefit from infrastructure stimulus - Prime Minister of Canada
A few months ago, the Government of Canada undertook national consultations with provincial and territorial ministers in order to accelerate investments in bridges, roads and other infrastructure. Since then, the government has presented its Economic
Kitchen, bath upgrades enhance Derwood home - Gazette
The family room has Pergo flooring, recessed lights and a large brick-surround gas fireplace with a wooden mantel. Matching wood trim surrounds the Palladian window and sliding French doors to the deck and yard. Upgrades, including a stainless-steel
Welcome Spring with Fresh Ideas from the BIA Home & Garden Show - NWITimes.com
Just in time to provide some inspiration for your home and garden, the Building Industries Association of Northwest Indiana (BIA) is hosting their 10th annual Home and Garden Show next weekend at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Crown Point. This
The Register Star - Register-Star
ALBANY Carbon emission allowances once again sold like hotcakes on Wednesday, as power plants and other potential buyers in 10 northeastern states bid for them during the third Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative auction. Unlike in earlier RGGI
Green Group Buys CO2 Emissions Permits to Retire Them - Environment News Service
NEW YORK, New York , March 20, 2009 (ENS) - The first market-based, mandatory cap-and-trade program in the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions held its third auction of emissions allowances in a 10-state region from Maine to Maryland on
A Plant on the Desk, the Best Way to Fight Sick Building Syndrome - Softpedia
Taking a potted plant and placing it on your desk might not be just a girlie thing, as in, prompted by aesthetic reasons, as we all might be tempted to believe. In fact, a plant helps us fight allergies caused by indoor pollution in what is known as
Tire inflators provide lesson in green engineering - Asu News
One way mechanical engineering can contribute to a greener future is demonstrated by ASU students in Mechanical Engineering (MAE) Design I & II classes taught by lecturer Mario Gomes. In the two-semester course, students complete a rigorous, hands-on
Fresh reading material at grocery stores - Baytown Sun
We will soon see new words on the labels of many foods we buy at the grocery store. The government s new rules will make it easier for us to know whether those foods are raised or grown in this country or some other country. In the case of some
General22 Mar 2009 10:30 am
Air cleaner - Agents say the Milbridge pair have been importing drugs with a third - Maine Sunday Telegram
Agents say the Milbridge pair have been importing drugs with a third - Maine Sunday Telegram
MILBRIDGE State drug agents arrested a Milbridge couple on drug trafficking charges and confiscated $30,000 worth of heroin allegedly headed to the couple’s home. Maine Drug Enforcement Agency officers took Stuart Ray, 47, and his wife, Michelle
The Mecum Collector Car Auction - Kansas City Star
JILL TOYOSHIBA/The Kansas City Star_03202009_2000 Volkswagon Dune Buggy. The Mecum Collector Car Auction begins Friday and continues Saturday at The American Royal Center. Photo Credit: JILL TOYOSHIBA JILL TOYOSHIBA/The Kansas City Star_03202009_The
Nuclear power is clean, safe - Mercury
No comments posted. As the director of the Pennsylvania Energy Alliance, an organization that supports nuclear energy as a clean, safe, reliable and affordable source of power, I take issue with the opinion piece on Feb. 14 about the Limerick Nuclear
Maine police find heroin in car’s air cleaner - Portsmouth Herald
MILBRIDGE, Maine (AP) Authorities say the seizure of $30,000 worth of heroin hidden in the air cleaner of a car that was stopped by police along U.S. 1 in Hancock County has led to the arrest of a Milbridge couple. The Maine Drug Enforcement
Springtime maintenance makes economic sense for homeowners - Hutchinson Daily Leader
One bit of good news as we weather the current economic change is that homeowners can still do many things to maintain or increase the equity that they have in their own home. Even better news is that many of the projects can be done inexpensively
General20 Mar 2009 04:30 pm
Air cleaner - New system aims to make Gloucester air cleaner - This is Gloucestershire
New system aims to make Gloucester air cleaner - This is Gloucestershire
The Air Pollution Monitoring Cabinet will take regular readings of air quality and trigger traffic light changes when there is too much pollution in the air. The scheme is being pioneered by Gloucestershire County Council and city council to reduce
Springtime maintenance makes economic sense for homeowners - Hutchinson Daily Leader
One bit of good news as we weather the current economic change is that homeowners can still do many things to maintain or increase the equity that they have in their own home. Even better news is that many of the projects can be done inexpensively
General19 Mar 2009 05:30 pm
Air cleaner - Canadians to Benefit From Infrastructure Stimulus - Newsblaze.com
Canadians to Benefit From Infrastructure Stimulus - Newsblaze.com
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA - (Marketwire - March 12, 2009) - The infrastructure boost that will create jobs and help Canada’s economy is on track said Transport and Infrastructure Minister John Baird. These comments were made during an announcement
New system aims to make Gloucester air cleaner - This is Gloucestershire
The Air Pollution Monitoring Cabinet will take regular readings of air quality and trigger traffic light changes when there is too much pollution in the air. The scheme is being pioneered by Gloucestershire County Council and city council to reduce
Korean High-Tech Sector Braces for Sandstorm - OhmyNews
How do you know spring has arrived in Seoul? The answer: A sandstorm. Looming clouds of yellow sand blowing from China’s Gobi Desert is the clear visual evidence for Koreans that long winter is finally over. The giant stream of yellow sand even blows
Fresh reading material at grocery stores - Baytown Sun
We will soon see new words on the labels of many foods we buy at the grocery store. The government s new rules will make it easier for us to know whether those foods are raised or grown in this country or some other country. In the case of some
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
Springtime maintenance makes economic sense for homeowners - Hutchinson Daily Leader
One bit of good news as we weather the current economic change is that homeowners can still do many things to maintain or increase the equity that they have in their own home. Even better news is that many of the projects can be done inexpensively
Nuclear power is clean, safe - Mercury
No comments posted. As the director of the Pennsylvania Energy Alliance, an organization that supports nuclear energy as a clean, safe, reliable and affordable source of power, I take issue with the opinion piece on Feb. 14 about the Limerick Nuclear
Custom Harley visits New Salem - Lincoln Courier
The Circuit Rider, a custom Harley-Davidson motorcycle designed and built in honor of Abraham Lincoln s 200th birthday, has arrived at Lincoln s New Salem State Historic Site. The motorcycle will be on display in the site s Visitor Center
Proposed state smoking ban welcomed, feared - Detroit Free Press
It was snuffed out in the Legislature last year, but a campaign to ban smoking in Michigan restaurants, bars and other public places was revived Wednesday. State Rep. Bert Johnson, D-Detroit, took testimony in his House Regulatory Committee and said
Three cheers for Dubai - Guardian Unlimited
Earlier this year, a friend of mine who runs a small PR company in Dubai moved with his team into a new office in Dubai Media City . And the situation he encountered had been unthinkable just a month or two earlier. Everywhere people were packing up
General14 Mar 2009 11:30 pm
Air cleaner - Canadians to Benefit From Infrastructure Stimulus - Newsblaze.com
Canadians to Benefit From Infrastructure Stimulus - Newsblaze.com
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA - (Marketwire - March 12, 2009) - The infrastructure boost that will create jobs and help Canada’s economy is on track said Transport and Infrastructure Minister John Baird. These comments were made during an announcement
From Horch to Audi - The Auto Chanel
INGOLSTADT, GERMANY March 9, 2009: The museum mobile in the Audi Forum Ingolstadt has organised a spectacular exhibition to commemorate the centenary of the Audi brand. For this unique event, which is entitled “From Horch to Audi The history
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
General14 Mar 2009 01:30 am
Air cleaner - Custom Harley visits New Salem - Lincoln Courier
Custom Harley visits New Salem - Lincoln Courier
The Circuit Rider, a custom Harley-Davidson motorcycle designed and built in honor of Abraham Lincoln s 200th birthday, has arrived at Lincoln s New Salem State Historic Site. The motorcycle will be on display in the site s Visitor Center
From Horch to Audi - The Auto Chanel
INGOLSTADT, GERMANY March 9, 2009: The museum mobile in the Audi Forum Ingolstadt has organised a spectacular exhibition to commemorate the centenary of the Audi brand. For this unique event, which is entitled “From Horch to Audi The history
Suspect still at large in West 89th St. shooting - Cleveland Plain Dealer Blog
CLEVELAND Police surrounded the house in the 1300 block of West 89th Street about 8:20 a.m. today, where five people were killed Thursday night. Officers thought suspect Davon L. Crawford was inside. Ten minutes later, police had searched the
General11 Mar 2009 08:30 am
Air cleaner - Schwarzenegger reiterates commitment to tougher gas emissions - Xinhua News Agency
Schwarzenegger reiterates commitment to tougher gas emissions - Xinhua News Agency
LOS ANGELES, March 5 (Xinhua) — California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday reiterated his commitment to moving forward to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles. He made the statement after the U.S. Environmental
General06 Mar 2009 06:30 pm
Air cleaner - Ionic air purifiers’ dirty little secret: They don’t get rid of dust - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
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
General02 Mar 2009 12:30 am
Air cleaner - Bill 51 isn’t only solution for solid waste - Guam Pacific Daily News
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
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