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“Poison, running through my veins…”
"Poison" - Alice Cooper - music link
Featured invention:
Hey cave man, are you smarter than a sack of rocks?
This Light Powered By Sack Of Rocks
GEARJUNKIE
The Deciwatt GravityLight is a light powered by the slow descent of a weighted bag that holds up to 12.5 kilograms of ballast material, which could be basically any heavy substance. A person lifts the weight and turns on the light. As the weight slowly descends, it powers a small generator that powers a light…
What will you be doing today?
Who will be responsible for the air you breathe?
Do not take risks with carbon monoxide. Take responsibility for the air you breathe and the combustion systems you are responsible for. If you don’t do it for yourself, do it for others.
Help prevent injuries and deaths; don’t guess about carbon monoxide.
Measure carbon monoxide for safety and knowledge. The more you test the more you learn. Measurement is continuing education at its best. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Hey cave man, are you smarter than a sack of rocks?
This Light Powered By Sack Of Rocks
GEARJUNKIE
The Deciwatt GravityLight is a light powered by the slow descent of a weighted bag that holds up to 12.5 kilograms of ballast material, which could be basically any heavy substance. A person lifts the weight and turns on the light. As the weight slowly descends, it powers a small generator that powers a light…
What will you be doing today?
Who will be responsible for the air you breathe?
Do not take risks with carbon monoxide. Take responsibility for the air you breathe and the combustion systems you are responsible for. If you don’t do it for yourself, do it for others.
Help prevent injuries and deaths; don’t guess about carbon monoxide.
Measure carbon monoxide for safety and knowledge. The more you test the more you learn. Measurement is continuing education at its best. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Lakewood fumes sicken responding police officer
Asbury Park Press
LAKEWOOD — A police officer was taken to the hospital this week after being sickened by carbon monoxide fumes during an emergency call, ...
Family sent to hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning
CTV News
The four family members were found to have two times the normal amount of carbon monoxide in their blood, according to Vancouver Fire Department ...
Four receive carbon monoxide poisoning in Harker Heights
KXXV News Channel 25
HARKER HEIGHTS - Four people were transported to the hospital after receiving carbon monoxide poisoning from a car being left running in the ...
Air quality problems increase in Palm Beach County
WPEC
Bad air quality not new in Ohio Valley
The Steubenville Herald-Star
Appeals Court Upholds Stronger Air Quality Standards
Boston.com
EPA Defeats Challenge to Air Quality Rules in Federal Appeal (1)
Businessweek
What's in your air?
MIT News
Smart cities need better air-quality monitoring…
The Steubenville Herald-Star
Appeals Court Upholds Stronger Air Quality Standards
Boston.com
EPA Defeats Challenge to Air Quality Rules in Federal Appeal (1)
Businessweek
What's in your air?
MIT News
Smart cities need better air-quality monitoring…
Fight to curb pollution remains on paper
Indian Express
Chinese capital ranks 41 for livability as air pollution worsens
People's Daily Online
BEIJING, May 10-- Beijing ranked the 41st out of 294 Chinese cities in terms of their livability due to worsening air pollution in and around the city, …
Human nutrition 'threatened' by increasing CO 2 concentrations
Medical News Today
In the first study of its kind to resolve whether rising carbon dioxide concentrations are a threat to human nutrition, researchers have discovered that if ...
Indian Express
Chinese capital ranks 41 for livability as air pollution worsens
People's Daily Online
BEIJING, May 10-- Beijing ranked the 41st out of 294 Chinese cities in terms of their livability due to worsening air pollution in and around the city, …
Human nutrition 'threatened' by increasing CO 2 concentrations
Medical News Today
In the first study of its kind to resolve whether rising carbon dioxide concentrations are a threat to human nutrition, researchers have discovered that if ...
Who is responsible for the air you breathe?
The lowest U.L. 2034 & CSA 6.19 carbon monoxide alarm test point is:
- 70 PPM to 149 PPM –resist one hour, must alarm before 4 hours
Please read the alarm information on the package and in the instructions. Know when your fire department and emergency responders begin wearing their breathing apparatus and what their civilian evacuation levels are for carbon monoxide; it may be before 70 PPM. It is for pregnant women, infants & children, the elderly and all people of vulnerable health. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Consider low level protection for carbon monoxide and smoldering fire detection problems; don't leave anyone behind.
These following links may be of some use to you:
- 70 PPM to 149 PPM –resist one hour, must alarm before 4 hours
Please read the alarm information on the package and in the instructions. Know when your fire department and emergency responders begin wearing their breathing apparatus and what their civilian evacuation levels are for carbon monoxide; it may be before 70 PPM. It is for pregnant women, infants & children, the elderly and all people of vulnerable health. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Consider low level protection for carbon monoxide and smoldering fire detection problems; don't leave anyone behind.
These following links may be of some use to you:
-Alcoa Eagle Nest Camera
World population counter
- American Red Cross
- Air Quality Guide for Particle Pollution
- Heart Rescue using an (AED)
- Current Data for Atmospheric CO2
- Federal Aviation Administration CO warning
- Carbon monoxide toxicity-Emergency Medicine Ireland
- Carbon Monoxide Survivor- Views from those who have been poisoned.
- Carbon Monoxide detection- National Fire Protection Association
Increased education, awareness can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Minnesota Department of Commerce
World population counter
- American Red Cross
- Air Quality Guide for Particle Pollution
- Heart Rescue using an (AED)
- Current Data for Atmospheric CO2
- Federal Aviation Administration CO warning
- Carbon monoxide toxicity-Emergency Medicine Ireland
- Carbon Monoxide Survivor- Views from those who have been poisoned.
- Carbon Monoxide detection- National Fire Protection Association
Increased education, awareness can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Minnesota Department of Commerce
· Please take CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY CARE during all holiday and everyday activities.
National Conference of State Legislatures
Carbon Monoxide Detectors State Statutes
Twenty-eight U.S. states have statutes that require carbon monoxide detectors in certain residential buildings. Updated Feb. 2014
Alaska | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Florida |
Montana | New Jersey | New Hampshire | New York |
Red Cross - Typhoon Appeal continues in the Philippines. Another please, with hopes of another thank you. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Red Cross - Disaster Relief to safely assist law enforcement, fire department, utility company, city, county and state authorities as repair and rebuilding moves forward. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Nationally, the Red Cross provides food and shelter to people affected by as many as 70,000 fires annually, or about one fire every eight minutes.
The following companies are acknowledged for their continued support of carbon monoxide safety education and this daily news blog. They may just have what you are looking for.
Fieldpiece Instruments
The Energy Conservatory
IntelliTec Colleges
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