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Canadian Wildfires are “Making the Invisible, Visible”
Indoor Air Quality gained a lot of visibility, so to speak, this week when wildfire smoke sent Air Quality Index and PM2.5 levels soaring to record levels – this piece does a good job of positioning the acute problems within the global climate context and in calling out the value of filtration to protect people’s health.?It’s good to remind everyone, however, that many cities around the world – Lahore, Delhi, Dakha, to name just a few – experience similar levels on a regular basis. Anjalee Khemlani
Below is the link to Healthy Buildings co-author Joseph Allen 's LinkedIn post for the article
"In other words, the building is defending people inside from the outdoor air pollution," Allen said.
Not only is this piece and its associated links highly informative and seriously researched, but it comes from one of my favorite blogs, Marginal REVOLUTION, which I highly recommend.?I also recommend Tyler Cowen’s fantastic podcast, Conversations with Tyler.?Conversations with Tyler | Listen to Tyler Cowen's Official Podcast
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The In-Room Air Cleaner chapter for the ASHRAE Applications Handbook has now been published – during one of the worst air quality weeks in US history!
Thanks to Kathleen Owen for this most timely share (that re-write may come sooner than you think based on the events of this week ??)
Waterloo Filtration Institute – Filtration Hour: Sustainability Perspectives on Air Filtration for Smart Cities
These sessions gather some of the leading experts in the industry to address the issues shaping our world, and how the filtration community can engage with them.?Today’s session was led by Dr. Iyad Al-Attar , who framed the issue perfectly: Urbanization is a global mega-trend that will continue – we need solutions by Design, and not by Demand.?In addition to Dr. Al-Attar, today’s panel included Markus Lattner , Tyler Smith , Flavio Fuertes , Michael D. Ham , and Mahmood Al-Wahaibi , and was moderated by Mitch McCreary
Saltwater Electrolysis!?Dongfang Electric Company has successfully tested a process for using saltwater in a floating green hydrogen production plant using offshore wind for electricity.?The test shows promise for avoiding the corrosive effects of saltwater while eliminating the cost and space required for desalination.?