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'Build back better': U.S. tree-planting push to curb warming, boost jobs - Reuters Africa
'Build back better': U.S. tree-planting push to curb warming, boost jobs Reuters Africa
air quality - Reuters9:05pm PDT - August 26th, 2020

Los Angeles natural gas plant has been leaking methane for years - Reuters
A Los Angeles-area natural gas plant has been leaking large amounts of planet-warming gas methane for years, and the city has been aware of the urgency since at least March but has not scheduled repairs until later this year, according to a recording made pub…
air quality - Reuters3:29pm PDT - August 26th, 2020

Los Angeles natural gas plant has been leaking methane for years - Reuters UK
A Los Angeles-area natural gas plant has been leaking large amounts of planet-warming gas methane for years, and the city has been aware of the urgency since at least March but has not scheduled repairs until later this year, according to a recording made pub…
air quality - Reuters3:27pm PDT - August 26th, 2020

These earbuds are heavy on features, but light on your wallet
TL;DR: Listen to your favorite music and make calls completely hands-free with the EarFun Air True Wireless BT 5 Earbuds for $54.99, an 8% savings as of Aug. 26. Apple might've started the completely wireless trend with AirPods a few years back, but now, th…
air quality - Mashable2:00am PDT - August 26th, 2020

Weather gives firefighters relief battling California wildfires - Reuters Africa
Lower temperatures and a let up in lightning storms offered relief on Tuesday to firefighters battling some of the largest and most ferocious wildfires in California's history.
air quality - Reuters11:39am PDT - August 25th, 2020

Weather gives firefighters relief battling California wildfires - Agricultural Commodities - Reuters Africa
Lower temperatures and a let up in lightning storms offered relief on Tuesday to firefighters battling some of the largest and most ferocious wildfires in California's history.
air quality - Reuters11:03am PDT - August 25th, 2020

Smog-prone Chinese province to offer big rewards for pollution whistleblowers - Reuters
The smog-prone northern Chinese province of Hebei will reward whistleblowers with cash payments of up to 100,000 yuan ($14,473.67) if they report incidents of pollution to the authorities, the local environmental watchdog said on Tuesday.
air quality - Reuters12:12am PDT - August 25th, 2020

Valorant patch 1.06 notes: Shotgun accuracy when jumping nerfed
The first patch of Valorant Act 2 brings a big nerf to the frustrating shotgun jumping strategy by nerfing the weapons’ accuracy when in the air. The patch also brings a few bug fixes and quality-of-life changes to the game.
air quality - Polygon9:00am PDT - August 20th, 2020

California's Wildfire and Covid-19 Disasters Just Collided
Rare thunderstorms have peppered the California landscape with conflagrations, pouring smoke into the Bay Area—all as the state struggles with the pandemic.
air quality - Wired7:46am PDT - August 20th, 2020

Britain to introduce legally binding environmental targets - Reuters.com
Britain said it would bring in legally binding targets on air quality, waste reduction, biodiversity and cleaner water as part of efforts to combat climate change, improve the environment and rebuild the economy.
air quality - Reuters4:01pm PDT - August 18th, 2020

Britain to introduce legally binding environmental targets - Reuters India
Britain said it would bring in legally binding targets on air quality, waste reduction, biodiversity and cleaner water as part of efforts to combat climate change, improve the environment and rebuild the economy.
air quality - Reuters4:01pm PDT - August 18th, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Review: Ultimate Android
This phone crams in all the extras you'd want. But the price is steep.
air quality - Wired7:00am PDT - August 18th, 2020

The US could save over $70B if it switched to electric vehicles
While the upfront costs of electric vehicles (EVs) might be higher than gasoline counterparts, they come with a significantly lower societal and environmental cost. Researchers from Northwestern University, Illinois, say that the US could save as much as $70 …
air quality - The Next Web6:34am PDT - August 18th, 2020

The Polestar 2 bests the Tesla Model 3 in drivability and enjoyment
I enjoy driving the Polestar 2 more than the Tesla Model 3. The Polestar 2 is more comfortable, seemingly better built, and has a better infotainment system. In all the traditional automotive metrics, it’s a better car, and yet I find it hard to recommend ove…
air quality - TechCrunch6:45am PDT - August 14th, 2020

China air pollution falls 10.8% because of coronavirus slowdown - Reuters
China saw average concentrations of lung-damaging airborne particles known as PM2.5 fall by 10.8% from January to July as industry slowed because of the coronavirus, data showed on Friday, though levels were still well above WHO recommendations.
air quality - Reuters2:37am PDT - August 14th, 2020

FEATURE-Facing COVID-19 and climate threats, Nairobi ramps up green efforts - Reuters Africa
FEATURE-Facing COVID-19 and climate threats, Nairobi ramps up green efforts Reuters Africa
air quality - Reuters7:02pm PDT - August 13th, 2020

London bus garage turns 'virtual power station' in world's largest trial - Reuters
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A London bus garage is set to become a "virtual power station" in the world's largest trial of a new technology to help Britain meet its 2050 net-zero climate change target.
air quality - Reuters3:12pm PDT - August 13th, 2020

London bus garage turns 'virtual power station' in world's largest trial - Reuters
London bus garage turns 'virtual power station' in world's largest trial Reuters
air quality - Reuters12:41pm PDT - August 13th, 2020

Australian anti-aircraft gunner recounts World War Two bombing of Darwin - Reuters
Lindsay Dufty remembers seeing the pilots' faces as Japanese bombers descended on Darwin in February 1942, the first ever enemy attack over Australian soil.
air quality - Reuters6:05pm PDT - August 12th, 2020

Princess Diana musical to debut on Netflix before hitting Broadway - Reuters
A new musical about Britain's Princess Diana will be filmed without an audience and air on Netflix Inc in early 2021 before it debuts on Broadway, producers announced on Wednesday.
air quality - Reuters10:44am PDT - August 12th, 2020

Princess Diana musical to debut on Netflix before hitting Broadway - Reuters India
A new musical about Britain's Princess Diana will be filmed without an audience and air on Netflix Inc in early 2021 before it debuts on Broadway, producers announced on Wednesday.
air quality - Reuters10:44am PDT - August 12th, 2020

Dog food startup Sundays launches its air-dried kibble alternative
Michael Waxman, co-founder and CEO of dog food startup Sundays, acknowledged that dog owners have no shortage of options when it comes to feeding their beloved pets — but he still thinks there’s room for something new. “There’s a sort of ‘Water everywhere, bu…
air quality - TechCrunch9:57am PDT - August 12th, 2020

'I'm totally confused:' The CEO of America's largest mall operator laments lost rent payments and lashes out at states that kept malls closed while Costco stayed open
- Simon Property Group said in its earnings call on Monday that it is still in negotiations with its tenants about paying rent.
- It has only collected 51% of its rent for April and May, 69% for June, and 73% for July.
- "I was feeling pr…
air quality - Business Insider
5:30am PDT - August 12th, 2020

NeuralCam Live is a great AI-powered app for turning your iPhone into a webcam
How many video calls are too many video calls? Well, during this pandemic there’s seems to be no limit. And your laptop’s webcam might not the ideal camera to use for these calls because of its quality. Some manufacturers such as Fujifilm and Olympus let you …
air quality - The Next Web1:59am PDT - August 12th, 2020

In She Dies Tomorrow, figuring out how to spend your last day is really damn hard
Written and directed by Amy Seimetz, She Dies Tomorrow is a new film with a title and a premise that suggests something propulsive. It is contemplative, a psychodrama that introduces a simple unsettling idea to each of its characters and lets us watch as they…
air quality - The Verge8:10am PDT - August 7th, 2020
RT @dwallacewells: “The risk of having a fatal heart attack doubles during heat waves that last several days and overlap with periods of po…

7:50pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @NWSCLE: An Air Quality Advisory for fine particulates has been issued for Northeast Ohio for tomorrow, July 25th. If you are in the "se…

7:50pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @NWSCLE: An Air Quality Advisory for fine particulates has been issued for Northeast Ohio for tomorrow, July 25th. If you are in the "se…

7:50pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @NWSCLE: An Air Quality Advisory for fine particulates has been issued for Northeast Ohio for tomorrow, July 25th. If you are in the "se…

7:50pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @NFTbark: This @notthreadguy Space with @jackbutcher is incredible. It’s a high quality, entertaining conversion. I was aware of Butcher…

7:50pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @NWSCLE: An Air Quality Advisory for fine particulates has been issued for Northeast Ohio for tomorrow, July 25th. If you are in the "se…

7:50pm PDT - July 24th, 2023

An Air Quality Advisory for fine particulates has been issued for Northeast Ohio for tomorrow, July 25th. If you are in the "sensitive groups" category of children, the elderly, and those with breathing difficulties, please monitor your outdoor activity. https://t.co/RgAnjBGwxo

7:49pm PDT - July 24th, 2023

Another air quality alert: 3 days! https://t.co/lHdDQAJJT2

7:49pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
Air quality in our area continues to be impacted by the wildfires. Take note of the tips in this article, including considering staying indoors, rethinking certain activities that add smoke, and using high quality A/C filters. https://t.co/T9YV0uoaQ0

7:49pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
Another air quality alert has been issued for the area. https://t.co/5ivQcJKNVv

7:48pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @dwallacewells: “The risk of having a fatal heart attack doubles during heat waves that last several days and overlap with periods of po…

7:46pm PDT - July 24th, 2023

Watch: A special air quality statement is in effect as the East Kootenay area battles several wildfires, the largest near Cranbrook. @TysonFedorTV has more. #yyc https://t.co/GR5NbhmanL https://t.co/1bVy85KtGH

7:45pm PDT - July 24th, 2023

“normal” day of air quality in Jakarta… https://t.co/ss05UevX1s

7:44pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @NASAARSET: Register to attend ARSET's first ever training focused on #EnvironmentalJustice (EJ)! Learn how remotely-sensed environmenta…

7:43pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @BLM_AFS: Do you see a light haze in the Interior sky? Detect a faint smell of smoke in the air? #WildfireSmoke from Canada is drifting…

7:43pm PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @SpriterTeam: The best illustration of the quality of Ukrainian air defense over Odesa region. https://t.co/oC3sHeVyPQ

7:43pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @DrSeba10: 2023 Air Sensors Quality Assurance Workshop: Round Table - Modeling & Data Fusion Looking forward to interact with the #sen…

7:42pm PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @FinancialTimes: How bad has air pollution become? Attracta Mooney discusses some of the main causes of the low quality air we’ve been b…

5:02pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @WalkerBragman: What’s incredible is that we could implement basic reforms like indoor air quality standards, national health care, and…

5:00pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @PaulTempleman6: Uxbridge was fought and won by the Tories on the single issue of ULEZ ‘Introducing the world’s first Ultra Low Emissio…

5:00pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

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5:00pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @YouAreLobbyLud: Hey, @skybus_aus, you have TV screens all over this bus which are only displaying your logo. Why don't you display the…

4:58pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @WalkerBragman: What’s incredible is that we could implement basic reforms like indoor air quality standards, national health care, and…

4:57pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @ChaunceyGardner: @BreathefreeLA Glantz championed the claim that 2nd hand SMOKE is harmful. Which, it is, a bit, but only for never-sm…

4:57pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
I need to move out the hood. There’s too much static and radio frequencies in the air where I live. It makes it difficult to produce quality music. When I can’t make beats like I want to, it makes me feel incomplete.

4:57pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @YouAreLobbyLud: That the most important single act we can now undertake is to improve the quality of indoor air, in the same way as we…

4:56pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
The objective of the ULEZ is to improve air quality, not manage income distribution. Any analysis of the tax and benefits system that fails to treat it as a system will fall into error. https://t.co/HCqLwJ9n9T

4:55pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @TRyanGregory: We need to mitigate transmission with structural improvements (ventilation, filtration, UV, displays of air quality), mas…

4:54pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @amandalhu: Elite athletes are paying attention to air quality and wearing N95s to reduce their exposure to air pollution because they u…

4:53pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @Councillorsuzie: Henry there is virtually no ‘effect’ air quality wise from #ULEZExpansion - if it’s stopped it will mean he loses £200…

4:53pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @airthings: Start measuring your home's air quality and gain peace of mind knowing your air is healthy.

4:52pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
Did some physical activity outside today and between the air quality and the heat/humidity, it wiped me out. I am trying to do more so I can get into better physical shape again but, man, it really feels like one step forward, two steps back.

4:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @YouAreLobbyLud: That the most important single act we can now undertake is to improve the quality of indoor air, in the same way as we…

8:37am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @NaturalEngland: We are working hard to restore nature and mitigate the harm done by air and water pollution. It's disappointing that…

8:36am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @CrawfCol: @JamesMelville So, this is regardless of the air quality. Proves it’s nothing to do with that. Just another tax

8:36am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @Councillorsuzie: Henry there is virtually no ‘effect’ air quality wise from #ULEZExpansion - if it’s stopped it will mean he loses £200…

8:36am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @Shahzad_7222: Imran Khan's initiatives to promote clean cooking solutions have improved indoor air quality, reducing health risks for w…

8:35am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @Shahzad_7222: Imran Khan's initiatives to promote clean cooking solutions have improved indoor air quality, reducing health risks for w…

8:35am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
WTAE Listens: Air quality https://t.co/ghDowx3p9s

8:35am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @theonlypeterkay: Before crushing ULEZ into oblivion, read Prof. Stephen Holgate’s report to the coroner, (RCP special adviser on air qu…

8:35am PDT - July 23rd, 2023