On the southeastern slope of the Montiferru Mountains in western Sardinia, once lush hillsides and farms stand as the charred remains of July’s devastating fires. Eager to move forward and breathe new life into the region, the town of Santu Lussurgiu set aside a weekend to clean up the remnants of the conflagration. So on the … Read more
The National Registry of Environmental Professionals® (NREPSM), the largest accrediting nonprofit in its field, has announced two online workshops for those seeking Certified Refrigerant Compliance Manager (CRCM) and Registered Environmental Manager (REM®) certification. The REM® workshop will be held from Nov. 4 to Dec. 16, 2021, and registration will close on Oct. 28, 2021. Participants … Read more
energyware™, a leading national provider of energy efficiency technology, will be featured in the award-winning documentary series Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid. The documentary project is hosted by actor and director Dennis Quaid. Its purpose is developing and distributing social and educational programming. The commercial version of the episode featuring energyware™ is set to air next … Read more
EcoSmart Solution announced today that it has signed an agreement with Millican Reserve to bring its EcoSmart GeoGrid and additional geothermal infrastructure, solar PV systems and energy monitoring and optimization to up to 2,000+ residential units at the iconic College Station conservancy. New participating homeowners at Millican Reserve will enjoy very low or zero utility … Read more
One of the most defining characteristics of Generation Z is its readiness to take action against social issues. The young but radical minds come up with numerous ways to spread awareness regarding world crises. Such was the case for eight high school students who met while volunteering at Dream Love School to teach young children … Read more
Fremont Economic Development Corporation, a 501c6 private not-for-profit focused on economic development in Fremont County and central Colorado, today announced the opening of The Industrial Hotel, a 4-unit hotel in Florence, Colorado, built from upcycled shipping containers. Located in an industrial section of south Florence, the project’s business partners, Barna Kasa, owner of KDevelopers, and … Read more
Microfiber pollution awareness is spreading into the mainstream. More than half of consumers (56%) already know that washing clothes harms the environment, according to a survey released by PlanetCare as part of World Oceans Day. Microfibers are tiny plastic particles that synthetic clothes shed during washing. Up to 1,500,000 microfibers are released per wash. Without anything … Read more
While honeybees are responsible for more than one-third of the world’s food source, they’re seen mostly as dangerous pests. One San Diego restaurant owner and chef is hoping to change that perception with the installation of a modified beehive in her Kensington neighborhood restaurant. Philanthropist and Pachamama founder Vick Vannucci shares her love of food by … Read more
Leather companies are being pressured in California to reformulate their products from their current process to an old fashion process called Vegetable tanning. To celebrate Earth Day, Roy Leggitt of Tree Management Experts addressed the consequences that could occur if the leather industry switched to vegetable tanning. Q: What natural materials are required for vegetable … Read more
CIAQM Certification The Certified Indoor Air Quality Manager certification is designed for professionals who conduct environmental monitoring in facilities. This is to identify the health effects of indoor air pollutants on human beings and determine strategies to reduce indoor air contaminants to improve the quality of indoor air. CIAQM professionals also assess exposure to indoor air … Read more
