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A packed Baltimore trolley illustrates the ups and downs of US public transit
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 09 August 2024
... of apartment complexes near transit stops. As the harmful effects of car dependence on public health and the environment become increasingly clear, affordable and reliable public transit can still lure ...
Traffic Management: Ensuring Safety and Efficiency on the Roads
(Top Stories)
Created on 08 July 2024
... It has a positive effect on public health and the environment. The air quality has improved and there is lower emission of carbon gases. Overall, transportation and commercial transportation reduces the ...
Lead water pipes created a health disaster in Flint, but replacing them with cheaper plastic − as some cities are doing − carries hidden costs
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 25 June 2024
Plastic water pipes may be cheaper, but they also come with risksMark Bernard/iStock/Getty Images PlusFlint, Michigan, made headlines in 2015 when tests revealed dangerously high lead levels in its drinking ...
HaemaLogiX welcomes former Australian Federal Minister for Health Professor the Hon Greg Hunt to the company board as Non-Executive Director
(PR Newswire)
Created on 22 May 2024
... ot for profits in the areas of innovation, leadership, strategic planning, health and the environment. As Minister for Health from 2017 to 2022, Professor Hunt oversaw an annual budget of $132 billio ...
Air Quality Specialists Camfil USA Air Filters Provide New Video on Understanding Air Filter Costs
(Newsfile)
Created on 26 April 2024
... hat improve worker and equipment productivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. We firmly believe that the best solutions for our customers are the best solutions ...
PFAS ‘forever chemicals’: Why EPA set federal drinking water limits for these health-harming contaminants
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 11 April 2024
... sound pretty useful, so you might be wondering what’s the big deal? The short answer is that PFAS are harmful to human health and the environment. Some of the very same chemical properties that ...
3 ways AI can help farmers tackle the challenges of modern agriculture
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 30 November 2023
... inventions while developing strong and sensible frameworks to minimize harms, AI can help reduce modern agriculture’s impact on human health and the environment while helping improve global food ...
Horseshoe crab blood is vital for testing intravenous drugs, but new synthetic alternatives could mean pharma won't bleed this unique species dry
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 12 October 2023
... testing. Making policy on complex scientific issues across diverse agencies is never easy. But in our view, incremental actions that protect both human health and the environment could be important steps ...
GSM officially launches electric scooter ride-hailing services in Ho Chi Minh City
(News from Asia)
Created on 29 September 2023
... ice experience through a team of friendly, well-trained, and professional drivers. With the benefits of zero petrol odor and engine noise, along with being beneficial for human health and the environm ...
OPPO Announces Last Call for Proposals to the 2023 Inspiration Challenge at VivaTech 2023
(News from Asia)
Created on 16 June 2023
... es focusing on Inspiration for People and Inspiration for the Planet. Improving health and the environment are shared goals of everyone on this planet. By combining our own resources with the ingenuity ...
Camfil Announces the Launch of Innovative Airgonomics 101 Training
(Newsfile)
Created on 09 June 2023
... ivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. The Camfil Group is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with 30 manufacturing sites, six R&D centers, local sales offices in 35 cou ...
GSM officially launches Vietnam’s first pure electric taxi firm
(News from Asia)
Created on 14 April 2023
... ortation services entirely by VinFast electric vehicles. This generation of taxis is noiseless and emits no carbon, which benefits public health and the environment. The cars are also equipped with various in ...
Companies that frack for oil and gas can keep a lot of information secret – but what they disclose shows widespread use of hazardous chemicals
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 03 April 2023
... each year used at least one chemical that the Safe Drinking Water Act recognizes as detrimental to human health and the environment. If not for the Halliburton Loophole, these projects would have been ...
Regulating 'forever chemicals': 3 essential reads on PFAS
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 08 March 2023
... o threaten human health and the environment,” wrote North Carolina State University biologist Carol Kwiatkowski. In 2020 Kwiatkowski and other scientists urged the EPA to manage the entire class  ...
Top UK University offering international students a golden chance to be part of world-changing scientific research
(News from Asia)
Created on 17 January 2023
... ns working on challenges in food, health and the environment that will change lives around the globe. Dawn Wilkinson, Programme Manager at INTO UEA, says: "Studying a STEMM subject at INTO UEA means b ...
Camfil Launches GlidePack MultiTrack HVAC Air Filter Housing for Medical, Commercial Applications
(Newsfile)
Created on 19 October 2022
... n control that improve worker and equipment productivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. We firmly believe that the best solutions for our customers are the best solutio ...
Cooling conundrum: HFCs were the 'safer' replacement for another damaging chemical in refrigerators and air conditioners – with a treaty now phasing them out, what's next?
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 22 September 2022
... growth was expected to look like before the Kigali Amendment or other control measures were in place.Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the EnvironmentHFCs leaking from discarded cooling ...
Medical Grade Air Purifier City M Is Now Available by Swedish Air Purification Leader Camfil USA
(Newsfile)
Created on 04 August 2022
...  for air filtration and air pollution control that improve worker and equipment productivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. The best solutions for our customers ar ...
What are PFAS, and why is the EPA warning about them in drinking water? An environmental health scientist explains
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 21 June 2022
... short answer is that PFAS are harmful to human health and the environment. Some of the very same chemical properties that make PFAS attractive in products also mean these chemicals will persist in the ...
Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA – an expert on environmental pollution and maternal health explains what it all means
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 17 June 2022
... of California, San Francisco Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment who specializes in how toxic chemicals affect pregnancy and child development, I am part of a scientific panel that decides ...