Sentences with phrase «quality air in»

So what method of testing is really the best solution to ensure optimal quality air in the home?
China has been known for having low - quality air in their major cities, but the levels of pollution are reaching numbers that are more alarming than ever.

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The EPA has long been involved in pollution reduction and air quality improvement by testing and creating alternatives to engine idling of the 15.5 million trucks estimated to be operating in the U.S.
Prices, costs, sales volumes and the quality of inventory are still very much up in the air.
Where electric vehicles tend to succeed is in markets where trucks only have to drive short distances, and in areas where stringent air quality or pollution regulations make electric either favorable or a necessity.
It also has the greatest concentration of international banks in the U.S., and it's been called «America's Cleanest City» for its air and water quality, green spaces, and clean streets.
However, such statements ignore studies that suggest fracking has worsened local air quality in areas undergoing unconventional natural gas development.
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.
According to Roosegaarde's website, the air purifier was specifically created to be used in public parks as a local solution to air quality, so it will likely be spotted in public parks as it makes its way around the country.
Hindu pilgrims bathe in the river, but there is increasing concern that the air quality in the holy city has reached a crisis point.
In a separate survey of U.S. airlines released Monday, the annual Air Quality review ranked Alaska Airlines at the top.
We looked at the availability of air travel in each state, and the quality of the roads.
Refinery manager Simon Butterworth said in a statement that the decision to shut down the burner, which improves plant efficiency, was made despite independent analysis of air quality indicating that workplace emissions from the facility were at least 100 times better than standards required for occupational health.
Founded in 2014, the space boasts 25 private offices, large common areas, and sustainable features — recycled denim batting panels help dampen sound in the large lobby, and Nest smart thermostats regulate the indoor air quality.
That came in the form of an online air quality management platform, which employs both historical and real - time data to make future projections for different pollutant levels and show air quality trends.
dPoint Technologies, which ranked 60th on the 2013 PROFIT 500, is the firm that grew out of Dean's desperate search for Plan B. Using specialized membrane technology, the company manufactures modules that reduce the air - quality problems that tend to occur in highly energy - efficient buildings with poor circulation.
The aim is to improve the air quality of indoor spaces, and these products can be seen in action at Naava's headquarters.
The startup houses dozens of indoor plants, which, in addition to being aesthetically beautiful, improve the air quality.
An immense cloud of air pollution hanging over a city he loved, Johannesburg, inspired computer engineer Tapiwa Chiwewe to research air quality — something he had no experience in whatsoever.
Public anger over bad air and water quality in China has been rising in recent years, resulting in mass demonstrations.
Again, countless studies support the claim that indoor plants in the workplace provide better air quality and have many psychological benefits.
In January, for example, Beijing's poor air quality was labeled unhealthy by World Health Organization standards and was the topic of discussions at several online forums.
It won't get sick from working in extreme heat or cold, or from exposure to toxic substances or poor air quality.
In early 2015, Ford CEO Fields was preparing to deliver a «change the world» — style speech at CES, the annual consumer electronics trade show, spanning urbanization, the middle class, air quality, and millennials.
TZOA CEO Kevin Hart said that the company has proven that the gadget is cheaper than sensors used by government agencies for monitoring air quality in cities.
We look at the availability of air travel in each state, the quality of the roads and bridges, the time it takes to commute to work and the supply of safe drinking water.
While Sunrun sells itself to customers as a hassle - free way to save on their electricity bills rather than just a do - gooder environmental option, Jurich's interest in solar stems from a deep concern about air quality that crystallized while she was working in smoggy China.
Judge Andreas Korbmacher said on Thursday the country's highest federal administrative court would rule on Feb. 27 on an appeal brought by German states against bans imposed by local courts in Stuttgart and Duesseldorf over poor air quality.
The device, which can be placed on a desk top or hung on a wall, monitors the temperature, air quality and humidity in your home.
Then, tune in more by paying attention to the air quality at home, in your office or at the gym — the places where you spend most of your time.
Researchers in The Netherlands and the U.K. found office plants improved workers» perceptions of air quality, concentration, workplace satisfaction and productivity.
Check in with the EPA, which runs an air quality site that reports on daily and hourly pollution levels in many parts of the country.
California's government agency responsible for maintaining healthy air quality voted on Friday to adopt stricter emissions standards for automobiles, essentially daring President Donald Trump to confront the state in a legal battle over climate change.
Next time you move or relocate, take air quality into account in your new home base — not just the air there, but the air along the commutes you'll be making.
Poor air quality doesn't help in the category, either.
In its latest move, Google joined forces with Aclima, a startup that designs, deploys and manages environmental sensor networks, to monitor air quality in urban environments using Google's Street View vehicles on TuesdaIn its latest move, Google joined forces with Aclima, a startup that designs, deploys and manages environmental sensor networks, to monitor air quality in urban environments using Google's Street View vehicles on Tuesdain urban environments using Google's Street View vehicles on Tuesday.
It's a system designed to help property management companies and businesses generally monitor and optimize the temperature, air quality, humidity, noise, lighting and more in their facilities.
In a similar vein, quality sheets are typically considered to have a high thread count (which, when too high, can actually block air flow) and tout buzzwords like «Egyptian cotton,» which can confusingly refer to any kind of cotton species that happens to hail from Egypt, Chapin says.
Checking air quality, keeping track of loud sounds, logging fresh shipments of cargo, and locating lost objects in the floating laboratory is also boring and time - consuming work for astronauts, so Astrobee will be loaded with sensors and an RFID scanner to track inventory.
This isn't the quality of service and the reliability you've come to expect from Delta Air Lines,» CEO Ed Bastian said in a video to customers on Tuesday, apologizing for the unfortunate event.
They've argued that coal dust coming off the trains would harm local air quality and that exporting the coal negates U.S. reductions in carbon emissions.
Air quality is so poor in Beijing that on bad days it's hard to see buildings across the street.
Given that not everyone has the same air quality standards it's possible that cars with the «defeat device» installed don't violate the rules in all countries, which is something that regulators around the world are going to have to determine.
Boeing says automation is essential to improve quality and worker safety, lower costs and keep up with its European rival Airbus, which also is automating and churning out more planes to meet worldwide growth in air travel.
As the World's Air Quality depletes we shall become a necessary barrier in the human defense.
If they're going to give us a year... and see if we really mean what we say with some of these quality of life and quality of service [reforms], that gives them a chance to relook, and in another year, say, «Are we doing better, is my family in a good place, did you do what you said you were going to do, Air Force?»»
Once you cover your traffic lights in sensors, it's easier to turn them into air - quality monitors, too; as long as you're redesigning streets around driverless cars, you can also think about what the delivery robots need.
What do coffee brewers, air - quality monitor wearables, and attachable bike wheels that turn your pedal pusher into an electric bike have in common?
There is a grave environmental crisis in air quality (life expectancy in polluted northern cities is five and a half years lower than in the cleaner south), water and soil (one survey showed that 10 per cent of arable land was unsafe to grow crops on).
The pollution problem in many African cities goes beyond just the air quality.
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