The Effects of Nearby Farming on Indoor Air Quality
We often think that air quality in rural areas is far better than in cities. With fewer vehicles on the road and all that open space, it makes sense that
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Air Pollution
Pittsburgh Gets an ‘F’ For Air Pollution
According to the American Lung Association, the Pittsburgh region has some of the worst air pollution levels in the country. Despite some improvements in recent years, cars, local power plants,
What Makes a Sunset?
Have you ever wondered what makes a sunset? Why does the sky light up with red, orange, and yellow at the end of the day?
It's all down to light, how
Why Opening Your Windows This Spring Isn’t Enough to Freshen Up Your Home
When the weather warms up, we can't wait to fling open all the windows and doors to freshen up our homes. But is this really the best way to improve
Increase in Covid-19 cases and a difficult wildfire season, makes for a perfect storm
From the very start of the pandemic, scientists the world over have linked air pollution to an increased risk of Covid-19.
Even a small increase in pollution levels can increase the
How to stay safe at work
As the vaccination program gathers momentum, many of the country’s largest organizations have confirmed that by September, most of their workforce will be back in person for at least some