News for Going Green Lovers
Mold has troubled yet another school. This time, it hit Roosevelt College and Career Academy in Gary, Indiana in Chicago. An inspection earlier this month detected the fungus in five sections of the campus. However, its band and choir rooms were determined as the most-affected with the spores said to be covering more than 10…
It can’t be denied. Bed bugs are now so prevalent. The worse part is, they are not done yet. They continue to spread causing havoc in any place they infest. And with Cincinnati among those cities becoming a favorite spot of them, State Representative Dale Mallory (D-Cincinnati) thought something must be done to control their…
Monkey Joe, a play place in Lexington, South Carolina, was recently rumored to have bed bugs. However, with the inspections it went through, it had proven that it doesn’t have them. The rumor started when a mother claimed that her 10-month-old daughter picked up the critters from the play center during their visit on February…
Residents of an apartment complex in Gresham in Oregon discovered a mold problem in their building. Worse, the fungus was said to be of a toxic variety. Particularly, the spores were said attacking the walls of the structure. Along with that, tenants said that rust and cockroaches were also deteriorating the living environment in the…
The pesky bed bugs have found their way to St. Joseph Salvation Army in Missouri. Nonetheless, their presence wasn’t a surprise to the shelter’s staff and guests given that they’ve been pestering them on and off for the past two years already. A guest shared that he gets bed bug bites up and down his…
Meridian Township’s Central Fire Station was set to be replaced since 2012. However, no thanks to black mold, the relocation of its personnel and equipments was recently hastened. The station was closed on February 13, 2014 after the black mold was discovered in its various sections. According to Meridian Township Fire Chief Fred Cowper, the…
It was just one bed bug. Yet, it was enough to spur Biddeford Middle School officials into action. The lone vampire-like critter was found in the clothing of one of the school’s students in February 06, 2014. Following its discovery, a letter was then sent to parents informing them of the problem. Some information about…
Lawrence City in Kansas is taking a stand against bed bugs. It is set to approve a new law that proposes a more thorough method of dealing with those pesky pests. The new bill particularly targets the bed bug problem in hotels, motels and apartment complexes. And basically, its provisions call for an immediate response…
Spiders – you could see them behind your doors, at the corner of your room and up in your ceiling. Actually, in your home, they could be anywhere. However, that doesn’t mean you, or anyone else, could never keep them from intruding because you could. In fact, it is quite easy to block their presence.…
A mold case was discovered in Florida’s Washington County Courthouse. And because of the health risks it presented, the facility was shut down recently. It was four months ago when the building was tested for mold. Last December 9, the result came out and the fungus’ presence was confirmed. In total, there were 12 types…
