Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Nano- and microplastics are seemingly everywhere — water, soil and the air. As reported in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology Letters , boiling and filtering calcium-containing tap water could help remove nearly 90% of the nano- and microplastics present. Samples were boiled for five minutes and allowed to cool.
Greentown Labs
MARCH 26, 2024
Hub Controls ’ award-winning personal energy-management system, Hub Controller, saves customers money by knowing when their heating and cooling systems need to run—and, more importantly, when they can be turned off. It’s participating in Year 2 of ACCEL. The startup is part of ACCEL Year 2.
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Greenability Magazine
APRIL 13, 2021
Microplastics and the Environment , Aquatic Ecology Lab. Read Aloud of A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet – Kansas City, KS Public Library. Heart & Soil , CinemaKC. Sunday, April 18. KC’s Regional Climate Action Plan , Climate Action KC. Compost and Compassion , KC Can Compost.
Green Business Bureau
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Smart Gravel is three times lighter than mineral stone, has ten times better thermal and acoustic insulation properties, is long-lasting and proven to not break down into toxic leachate or microplastic particles. Arqlite provides their leachate and toxicology reports online. BIO-BASED AND RECYCLED INSULATION.
Green Business Bureau
JANUARY 18, 2022
Less than 10% of plastic gets recycled, and we’re now each ingesting a credit cards’ worth of microplastics a week. Items made from wood, glass, metal, leather, or marble age beautifully (and move quickly on AptDeco) — and the lived-in look is what makes a home go from cool to cozy. Opt for Quality Over Quantity. – AptDeco.
Business Green
APRIL 20, 2020
Moreover, they argued that, as well as being damaging to the environment, studies had found links between microplastics and ill-health , adding that governments should "listen to the science of plastic". Only a rigid adherence to the best available science will see mankind overcome Covid-19," it concludes.
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 3, 2020
The brine entails that this secondary fluid is high in salinity, having had salt added to boost its cooling properties. And their alternative, the synthetic ice rink, while resolving those issues, still generate other environmental concerns surrounding microplastic and plastic detriments.
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