Air Cleaner Site Info and Updates

EPA: Metro Detroit now meets air quality standards - Detroit News
Detroit — Metro Detroit and its surrounding counties now are considered within the federal standards for the amount of smog in the air. For the better part of the last century, the region has thrived as an industrial center. But that production

Savannah Bicycle Campaign - WSAV-TV
Bicycles got a big boost when gas prices skyrocketed. People looking to save money dusted off their bikes and started riding. But as News Three s Community Reporter Alice Massimi explains while the price of gas has dropped many are still peddling

Alexander renews call for reducing coal-fired emissions - Knoxville News Sentinel
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander is once again calling on Congress to pass legislation to reduce emissions from coal-fired power plants. The Maryville Republican said today that he and U.S. Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, intend to file a bill

Obama Pushes For Better National Rail System - WTVF
President Barack Obama talks about his proposal to expand the high speed rail system in the United States on Thursday, April 16, 2009. (AP Photo) (AP) WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says it’s time the U.S. had a high speed rail system like those

Commemorative chopper visits Douglas - Star-Tribune
The 39 Converse County National Guard men and women who will serve a one-year deployment in Iraq and Kuwait will be officially bid farewell on Saturday in ceremonies at the Douglas Armory. On Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the armory, the public is

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

Obama Pushes For Better Rail System To Save Energy - WCCO
President Barack Obama says it’s time the U.S. had a high speed rail system like those in Japan, France and Spain. He says while it’ll be a “long-term project,” high-speed trains would relieve congestion on the nation’s clogged highways and airways

Growth Opportunity: As Earth Day approaches, remembering the - New Haven Register
(Mara Lavitt/Register) From left, Yale University students Emily Alcott and Teresa Sarroca, along with New Haven high school students Troy Smith, Crystal Bowman and Hector Rivera, prepare to plant a Japanese zelkova tree on West Rock Avenue in New

Day Two: The Pollution Inside Your Own Body - Huffingtonpost.com
Imagine if you could see inside your own body and discover what can make you sick and then do something about it. Most of us think air pollution is an outdoor problem. Smokestacks, cars, smog. But indoors–where we spend 90% of our day–that’s

Wisconsin Governor Doyle Announces $1.7 Million for Green Energy - All American Patriots
Tagged: Diesel Economy Emissions Energy Environment Governors green jobs Public health Renewable energy Wisconsin April 14, 2009 — MADISON Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle today announced $1.73 million in economic

Gov t funds support clean diesel projects - MSN MoneyCentral
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will receive $1.73 million in federal economic recovery funds to support clean diesel projects, Gov. Jim Doyle announced Tuesday. The money will be used to issue grants to owners of diesel-powered

President Obama Pushes For Better Rail System To Foster Energy - WJBF.com
President Barack Obama says it s time the U.S. had a high speed rail system like those in Japan, France and Spain. He says while it ll be a long-term project, high-speed trains would relieve congestion on the nation s clogged highways and

Richmond may be placed back on list of smoggy regions - Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Richmond area appears to be headed back onto the nation s list of smoggy regions. Levels of ozone, the main pollutant in smog, over the past three summers did not meet tough new federal limits, a state Department of Environmental Quality

Commemorative chopper visits Douglas - Star-Tribune
The 39 Converse County National Guard men and women who will serve a one-year deployment in Iraq and Kuwait will be officially bid farewell on Saturday in ceremonies at the Douglas Armory. On Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the armory, the public is

The Coming Global Cooling Crisis followed by the Global Drying Crisis - Midwest Voices
Has anyone asked what happens if we are “successful” with our efforts to combat Global Warming? Or have we already assumed we will fail and the best we can do is only slow it down? Here’s the scenario: years from now (hundreds or thousands?) our

Fixing America - Covington News
For decades I posited to my social studies classes that had it not occurred when it did, America could not have won World War II. Yes, America won it. Not the Brits or the Russians. Not the free French, the Aussies, nor the Poles. America. America

Roadside Assistance - Manila Bulleting Online
Petron service stations nationwide will offer free service check-ups to help motorists prepare for their Holy Week travel, from March 1 to April 12, as part of its Petron Lakbay Alalay motorist assistance program. Now on its 23rd year, this will be

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

Everyone can make the Valley’s air cleaner - East Valley Tribune
After all these years of hazy skies, wheezing lungs and federal clean-air warnings, it comes as no surprise to any of us in Maricopa County that we have a serious air pollution problem. We are concerned about our public health, and the threat of