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Steps you can take to improve the air quality in your home
Installing an air conditioner or whole-home air-purifying system can improve the quality of your home’s indoor air. (Courtesy of MBAKS) By Gabby Roppo Special to At Home in the Northwest Q: I want to make my home a haven so that my family can stay safe and healthy indoors, since we are spending more time -
What Airports Need to Know About Potential PFAS Liabilities
Learn more about the latest in PFAS regulations and how Jacobs can help in this article. Over the past several years, there has been a surge in regulatory interest to address the public health and environmental risks from releases of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including use of aqueous film-forming foams (AFFF) for firefighting or -
Highline Forum (virtual Meeting)
The next Highline Forum meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Virtual Microsoft Teams If you’re interested in attending, please email Dave Kaplan and put “Highline Forum RSVP” in the subject line. He will provide you the link to the meeting. If you’re interested in attending, please email -
Commercial Aviation Coordinating Commission (Video)
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Burien Airport Committee
BUSINESS AGENDA a) Tentative – Presentation by Walt Bala on flight patterns. b) Continue discussion on StART re-engagement. c) Discuss potential request for a temporary portable noise monitor in Burien. Temp Noise Monitor Email 070620 d) Tentative – Recommend Burien representative(s) to participate in NextGen/PBN rollout discussion with GAO. e) Continue discussion on letter inviting -
VOX: The scariest thing about global warming (and Covid-19)
The afternoon sky glows red from bushfires exacerbated by climate change near Nowra in the Australian state of New South Wales on December 31, 2019.Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images For as long as I’ve followed global warming, advocates and activists have shared a certain faith: When the impacts get really bad, people will act. Maybe -
Air travel through Sea-Tac Airport is slowly rebuilding
Sea-Tac Airport passenger volume is still far below its pre-pandemic peaks. But it has grown from the low volumes of this spring, as seen in… (Steve Ringman / The Seattle Times) More By Rami Grunbaum Seattle Times business editor Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has seen passenger volumes multiply from their historic low levels of April 2020, -
South Thurston County location under consideration for ‘Sea-Tac-size’ airport
By The (Centralia) Chronicle June 29, 2020 05:45 AM , Updated June 29, 2020 01:43 PM A south Thurston County location is one of many being considered for a second, Sea-Tac-size airport. The state Commercial Aviation Coordinating Commission gathered in April and took a straw poll of its members. Among the 25 members of the -
Puget Sound Regional Council General Assembly
The General Assembly is PSRC’s annual meeting where members vote on major decisions, including adoption of PSRC’s budget and election of officers. All mayors, county executives, commissioners, and councilmembers of PSRC member jurisdictions and tribes have votes at the Assembly and are encouraged to participate. We need at least one elected official from your jurisdiction -
Sea-Tac Advisory Round Table Meeting StART
Meeting Objective: To provide an update on the StART Federal Policy Working Group and recap the Aviation Noise Working Group. To discuss and provide initial input to the Port of Seattle’s Economic Recovery Framework.