News for Going Green Lovers
A strong spring storm rummaged the Southeast on Thursday. And in its wake, it left casualties of immense worth. Several counties in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana sustained damages as the storm from the T-shaped system swept through. A number of tornadoes destroyed homes and businesses, downed and snapped trees and caused power outages. However,…
While some schools battle bed bugs, others have to deal with mold. And according to a report, a Virginia school was the latest campus that got to deal with the spores. Herndon High School was specifically that Virginia school infested by mold. Letters addressed by the principal, William Bates, were sent to parents and guardians…
Mold was discovered in one of the classrooms of an elementary school in Galesburg, Illinois. And because of the many health concerns that mold presents, students were forced to move out of the room. According to the report, the school where mold was discovered was the Silas Willard Elementary School. Specifically, it was a fifth-grader…
Tenants of one storage facility in New York thought their belongings were safe in their rented units. However, what it delivered was exactly the opposite of what it offered. According to a report from wbng.com, the Heritage Self Storage Facility in Union, New York was ravaged by black mold. It was found to have serious…
More than two months after Hurricane Sandy ravaged the east coast, several of its hit regions are still suffering. And among the problems it caused, the mold invasion is one of the things that bothers the most its victims. Rockaways in Queens is one of the areas in New York badly hit by Sandy. And…
The issue about mold risking the health of Sandy victims has been going on for weeks now. However, an update has it that residents of disaster zones were not the only ones anymore at the mercy of mold. Even those who were hired to clear its presence are also vulnerable to the health risks that…
When Katrina hit New Orleans, days after, residents suffered from a respiratory illness linked to mold exposure. They called the said illness “Katrina cough.” Now, three weeks after monster storm Sandy lashed out New York, its residents are experiencing a similar respiratory problem. And following the pattern, the health problem was dubbed the “Sandy cough.”…
