News for Going Green Lovers
An off-campus storage facility of the University of Missouri Libraries was hit by mold. And based on a report, the damage the fungus brought was no joke. Discovered in October, the mold problem in the said underground storage in north Columbia affected some 600,000 books. Good thing though that it did not endanger the public’s…
Residences, such as houses and hotels, are very common spots of bed bugs. But besides them, hospitals are also some of their favorite hang outs for the same reason that they got a lot of people going in and out. The recent bed bug case at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, Virginia is one proof…
It could have been a nice moment for Jeff Lawhun and his family when they ate out at one Bucyrus restaurant last week. But a roach just got to show up and ruin everything – in a very gross way, nonetheless. The cake served at the restaurant was discovered to contain a cockroach. And too…
Spiders are some of the most-feared organisms. And unfortunately for those who got a phobia on them, they are also some of the most common pest in houses. There are more than 43, 000 species of spiders around the world. However, only a few of them are dangerous to people. Regardless of that, you must…
A woman’s hair is her crowning, so says the saying. However, tennis coach Donna Brumfield had to cut hers unwillingly. And it was all because of the pesky bed bugs. Briumfield had been growing her dreadlocks for 12 years already. A stay in Palatine Holiday Inn Express in October 2012 though left her with no…
Black mold was putting a housing in San Antonio in a bad light. A resident of it complained that the fungus in the building was making her sick. That housing in question was Precious Drive on the west side of the city. And that tenant complaining was Sara Olivares. According to Olivares, the mold was…
An infestation of bed bugs was discovered in an Allentown Nursing Home in Pennsylvania. However, the presence of those critters was already cleared, stated a report. The facility scourged by the vampire-like insects was pointed to be the Liberty Nursing and Rehabilitation Home at 535 N. 17th St in Allentown. It is registered with 146…
The pesky bed bugs have gotten inside a Portland campus. However, where they came from or who brought them inside remains a question. Particularly, it was the Alliance High, Meek campus, that the critters infested. Located at Northeast Alberta Court, it was the first in its district to deal with the vampire-like crawlies according to…
Mold has Fulton County Purchasing Department’s office abandoned. And it was all because of the flood that plagued its conference room earlier this month. The department’s seventeen employees had been wearing mask since the flooding incident to protect their health. And finally, on the afternoon of January 16, they were able to take it off…
Bed bugs are prevalent. With all the news about them almost everyday, that, you could easily tell. But do you know which city got the most number of them? The latest ranking by a pest-control company has determined that for 2013, the infestations of bed bugs were the highest in Chicago. Last year, the city…
