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Tech innovators should pay attention to NYC’s new air pollution monitoring pilot

EDF + Business

But what if while completing their routine routes, doing their regular jobs, these vehicles were doubling as mobile air pollution monitoring networks? The growing air pollution monitoring market. The Department of Public Health and Environment installed outdoor PM2.5–

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. and globally by 2040. LinkedIn | Personal website.

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Chitty-chitty-pop-bang! Are noise cameras ready to tackle UK traffic?

Envirotec Magazine

Speed cameras: Lessons learned in this space are informing the roll-out of noise cameras Noise camera technology is ready to be deployed for monitoring urban traffic, according to a number of firms developing it. ACOEM’s Noise Radar product uses CUBE, a 4G smart noise monitoring terminal that conforms to IEC 61672 Class 1.

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Sustainability Guide for Gyms and Fitness Centers: Getting Started

Green Business Bureau

Eco-Friendly Gyms: Prioritizing Human and Planet Health. Eco-friendly gyms provide people with a way to improve their fitness and health while simultaneously helping the environment. These gyms find unique ways to reduce energy and water usage and focus on using products safe for human and planet health.

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Pros and Cons of Drip Irrigation

Green Business Bureau

Water efficiency from drip irrigation also translates into energy savings. Compared to high-pressure sprinkler systems (45-70 psi), drip irrigation utilizes much lower water pressure (8-20 psi) and therefore less energy needed to pump water through the system.

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Environmental Awareness Days in April

Green Business Bureau

World Health Day – April 7th. The World Health Organization estimates that over 13 million deaths are due to avoidable environmental causes which includes the climate crisis. There are several ways you can support World Health Day such as: Share your favorite healthy meal recipes or bring healthy snacks to share with coworkers.

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Keeping the Power on in Extreme Heat

Front And Centered

(For more about how we do policy and the outcomes of this session, check out this previous blog entry.) One such case was House Bill 1329 , which requires that electric and water utilities maintain services for all residential customers during excessive heat. Late morning. Guillermo Rogel is on the calendar.”