Sentences with phrase «improve air quality by»

Firstly, plants indoors can improve air quality by removing airborne pollutants.

This is recognized and action has been taken to improve air quality by removing some known contaminants.

It helps to dramatically improve air quality by reducing the airborne moulds and toxins which can lead to respiratory problems.

The toll tunnel may actually improve air quality by lowering emissions and fuel use.

«Mayor Boris Johnson must improve air quality by prioritising funding for measures that will get Londoners driving less and walking, cycling and using public transport more - and scrap traffic generating schemes like new road crossings over the river Thames.»

The EPA offers grants and rebates for projects that improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines.

China's fuel quality standards and fuel supply management have long been an impediment to improved air quality by hindering the progress of vehicle emission control.

«This solar bill retains the industry infrastructure necessary for New Jersey to meet its renewable goals and ensure a cleaner air environment for New Jersey citizens, improving our air quality by reducing emissions in New Jersey, as opposed to meeting our goals with less expensive out of state renewable credits that improve air quality in other states where New Jersey residents don't directly benefit,» said James Spano, President of the New Jersey Grid Supply Association (NJSGSA) and Vice President of MSEIA.

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This Portugese coworking space, designed by SelgasCano, is home to a whopping 1,000 + plants, which pull triple duty as they add privacy between desks, improve the air quality in the space, and help bring the outdoors inside.

To improve the country's air quality, the Chinese government vows to spend at least $ 360 billion on clean energy projects and create 13 million new renewable energy jobs by 2020.

An organic farm strives to protect our environment by building and maintaining healthy soil which, in turn, improves water and air quality.

We're particularly enthusiastic to show companies how much environmental and profit benefit they can achieve by investing in waste - to - energy solutions that permanently reduce the expense of fossil fuels while radically improving environmental impacts on air and water quality.»

The judging panel was impressed by the breadth and depth of sustainable practices being used to conserve water and energy, maintain healthy soil, protect air and water quality, preserve wildlife habitat, and enhance relations with employees and communities, all while improving the economic vitality of vineyards and wineries.»

The committee and judging panel were impressed by the breadth and depth of sustainable practices being used to conserve water and energy, maintain healthy soil, protect air and water quality, preserve wildlife habitat, and enhance relations with employees and communities, all while improving the economic vitality of vineyards and wineries.»

This distortion of fact is particularly unfortunate given the ground - breaking work by California wineries and vineyards to tackle the issue of GHG emissions by working to improve air quality and energy efficiency, along with other sustainable winegrowing practices from ground to bottle, through the California Sustainable Winegrowing Program (https://www.sustainablewinegrowing.org/).

Sets a framework to help governments identify and prioritise actions to maintain and improve air quality and lists these in a work plan agreed by environment ministers.

We do so in a way that minimizes our impact on air quality through means of transporting our products as efficiently as possible by structuring pallet loads, reviewing product mixes and improving route planning.

By choosing organic materials for your nursery or kid's room and your home, you can reduce chemical pollutants, improving the quality of air your family breathes - a healthy choice for both your kids and the environment.

Public Health, Improve Rockland's air, water, housing and environmental quality through application of State and Federal laws by appointment and creation of a County General Inspection Office, which enforces such laws and report to county executive and general public with transparency.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Monday that the state has proposed a new regulation meant to improve air quality and protect public health by placing limits on emissions from diesel generators and natural gas - fired engines.

Cuomo announced that the state has proposed a new regulation meant to improve air quality and protect public health by placing limits on emissions from diesel generators and natural gas - fired engines.

Borrello, who took office in January, said he has been working to bring flights back to Jamestown: «I have been working closely with Tom Reed and his team to not only restore air service but to improve the quality and reliability, by recruiting an airline with a great business plan.

The atmospheric concentration of benzene, for example, decreased by about 6,000 times, dramatically improving air quality.

In the EU, the reduction in life expectancy due to air pollution was 7.5 months in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months by 2030.

Certain treatment regimens may prove effective, or it may be more worthwhile to improve indoor air quality by improving insulation and ventilation, depending on an individual's circumstances.

There is also a mandate in place to increase the city's tree canopy cover by 20 percent, which would improve air quality and provide more shady refuges on intensely hot days.

«Medical experts argue that dealing with climate change will improve our public health by reducing the likelihood of extreme weather events, reducing air quality and allergen problems, and limiting the spread of pests that carry infectious diseases.»

The 2011 UNEP / WMO assessment and the related article by Shindell et al. in Science in 2012 indicate that an aggressive program to limit emissions of these substances could relatively inexpensively cut projected warming between the present and 2050 in half while also having tremendous co-benefits for health, air quality, and improved energy efficiency, in the US and around the world.

«By discouraging sprawl, we can not only improve air quality and shorten commutes, but we can also promote upward social mobility.»

It recently committed to improve air quality and to peak its CO2 emissions by 2030.

Knowing who and where people are talking about an advertising campaign on social networks, warning of a forest problem by geolocation data; developing a map of air quality through a collaborative application; improving European territorial cohesion through the comparison of data or developing a sound map playing a battle against noise are just some of the projects developed by this group at the UJI thanks to geolocation technology.

These air temperature reductions have also been projected to improve local air quality by reducing smog formation and ozone concentration.

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

But they believe that the UK «is bucking these positive trends» and they call on the government to phase out unabated use of coal by 2023 to «improve air quality, protect the health of our population, and reclaim the UK's leadership position in tackling climate change.»

Between 2000 and 2016, air quality in both the Sacramento Valley and the San Joaquin Valley improved, with the number of days per year with 24 - hour PM2.5 exceedances falling by roughly 64 percent and 45 percent overall, respectively.

Winix makes air purifiers that will help improve the quality of air your family is breathing by removing odors, pet dander, and allergens from the environment.

Not only do they produce better outcomes than tradition products, they have improved the indoor air quality considerably, which has led to a big drop in absenteeism by teachers and pupils who suffer with asthma and allergies.

From Peace Lilies to Succulents and everything in between, it's well known that plants can be hugely beneficial to our health, so as part of its Green Up Your Gaff campaign, award winning Perrywood Garden Centre is hoping to boost concentration, improve air quality and reduce stress levels by visiting local schools in the area and providing them with free houseplants.

It has been estimated that improving indoor air quality would reduce asthma rates by 20 % saving our State more than $ 2 billion a year in health costs as well as greatly improve academic performance.

Green schools help reduce these absences and extra costs by improving the indoor air quality in campuses, especially in public schools.

Money spent on providing access to fresh drinking water, improving air quality and lighting, and reducing noise levels in schools would benefit students by helping prevent asthma and other health risks, as well as provide healthier learning environments where children can concentrate and focus more easily.

In addition, DOT made airline travel safer and more sustainable by issuing over $ 20 million to reduce noise, conventional fuel and water use, and improve air quality at airports around the country.

According to James Gowen, chief sustainability officer for Verizon, «By adding 1,600 alternative energy vehicles to our fleet this year we're conserving fuel, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and improving air quality in communities across the country.»

The innovative technologies fostered by this program would also yield economic benefits, enhance energy security, and improve air quality.

The Department of Transportation is issuing a third «Enhancing Airline Passenger Protections» final rule to enhance protections for air travelers and to improve the air travel environment as follows: expanding the pool of reporting carriers for service quality data; requiring reporting carriers to include service quality data for their domestic scheduled flights operated by their code - share partners; enhancing the Department's code - share disclosure regulation to codify the statutory requirement that carriers and ticket agents must disclose any code - share arrangements on their websites on the first display presented in response to a search of a requested itinerary for each itinerary involving a code - share operation; and prohibiting undisclosed biasing based on carrier identity by carriers and ticket agents in any electronic displays of the fare, schedule or availability information of multiple carriers.

Ford is doing its part to improve air quality in the UK, by trying to get potential buyers to part with their old, inefficient vehicles.

Helps your wellbeing by improving the air quality within the vehicle cabin — reducing allergens, airborne bacteria and associated odours.

The air spring suspension is managed electronically by the Continuous Damping Control system to adjust ride height, and improve low - speed ride quality and bump absorption.

Trees contribute to the environment by providing oxygen, improving air quality, climate amelioration, conserving water, preserving soil, and supporting wildlife.»

Additionally, a recent report by the American Lung Association showed Oregon has made significant strides in the past 10 years in improving its air quality.