toxic air emissions News
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Hexavalent Chromium is a Concern for Illinois Companies
The environmental and building consulting experts at EC2 provide hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) testing services to protect workers and the public from its deadly exposure. Last year the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) monitored the air at Saint Josaphat School in Chicago, Illinois. According to the EPA website, “EPA selected this school for monitoring because it is located near a ...
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$280 billion air and water treatment markets
The performance of filters and other air and water treatment equipment can now not only be monitored remotely but optimized by sophisticated software programs. Increasingly plants see advantages in outsourcing maintenance. Materials developed for compressed air filtration may find use in dust collection and liquid purification. As a result, many companies are now interested in the broader ...
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Why green cleaning makes for healthy employees and a healthy business
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that Americans spend up to 90% of their time indoors. With today’s modern, energy efficient office buildings, the sealed air inside can contain 10 times more pollution than the air outside due to toxic emissions from building constituents, airborne mold, viruses, and other pollutants. Improved indoor air quality can directly contribute to ...
By 3BL Media
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EPA awards $399K to State of Colorado for Denver air monitoring project
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) a $399,000 grant to conduct air toxics measurement in environmental justice communities adjacent to the I-70/I-25 freeway interchange area in the Globeville, Elyria, and Swansea neighborhoods of Denver. The grant, awarded through EPA’s Community Air Toxics Monitoring ...
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