lowes1, Author at World Asthma Foundation

May 11, 2010

Sydneysiders urged to avoid smoke haze

Sydneysiders urged to avoid smoke haze
Sydneysiders are being urged to stay indoors as a thick smoke haze sweeps across the city following hazard reduction burns in the Blue Mountains.

Press Release

Press Release
Merck & Co. Inc. Posted on:11 May 10 Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) today hosted its first R&D and Business Briefing since the completion of the Merck and Schering-Plough merger.

Recent flooding could create mold problems for Tri-Staters

Recent flooding could create mold problems for Tri-Staters
Many Owensboro residents experienced flooded basements from hard rain two weeks ago.

Brant Towers residents hope to be breathing easier soon

Brant Towers residents hope to be breathing easier soon
City officials are increasing efforts to restore a good flow of clean air through Brant Towers, in response to complaints from some increasingly frustrated tenants. The management of the Brant Housing complex on Fordview Court has been grappling for nearly two years with a foul-air problem since […]

Chippewa Valley cuts classroom cleanings to every other day

Chippewa Valley cuts classroom cleanings to every other day
Board member warns ‘playground of germs’ possible

Got raw milk? Rally on Common touts unpasteurized variety

Got raw milk? Rally on Common touts unpasteurized variety
(David L. Ryan/Globe Staff) Suzanne is led to a demonstration on Boston Common by farmer Edgar Plees of Framingham. The cow was part of a protest against the state’s plan to ban the sale of raw milk, except when…

Calif. bill would block out-of-state power deals

Calif. bill would block out-of-state power deals
The California Assembly advanced a bill Monday that would prohibit public utilities from contracting with out-of-state power plants that do not meet California’s air pollution standards.

LifeSpan program to focus on chronic disease self-management

LifeSpan program to focus on chronic disease self-management
Take charge of your life: Live well and be well! Join us at the LifeSpan Center for an educational program focusing on chronic disease self management.