“I really love the idea of being able to breathe in clean air,” Analeah Vaugn said. “I came today to hear what others have to say regarding our air and […]
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Tag: air quality
Idle engines are the inversion’s playthings
Utah is well-known for many things: national parks, great snow and the Jazz, but Utah is especially known for its bad air quality. While there are numerous contributors to the […]
Jonathan Johnson se postula como gobernador
Above the Scroll, Politics, Spanish
El próximo año , el gobernador de Utah , Gary Herbert cumplirá con el mandato de su segundo termino. Herbert se enfrentará a un rival por la nominación republicana en […]
Lichen or not, air quality in Utah is bad
A new research project by Heather Root, assistant professor of botany at Weber State University, may shed light onto Utah’s air quality. Root and her team of students will study […]
Support the solution, reduce your contribution
Above the Scroll, Opinion, Viewpoint
This Utah winter has been quite unusual. The warm weather and the absence of snow is enticing, making it an easy choice to go hiking, bicycling and even, for some, a […]
CCEL examines effects of idling
Campus Events, News, Sustainability
Students at Weber State University teamed up with the Center for Community for Engaged Learning to produce two educational skits entitled “Hey, Utah, Stop Idling” and “Dead on Red” yesterday in the […]
WSU physics professor presents natural history of air
Science & Tech, Sustainability
The atmospheres of planets, including Earth’s, can help scientists discover more about what the planet has to offer. Weber State University physics professor John Armstrong presented “A Natural History of […]
'Captain Clean Air' teaches kindergartners air pollution dangers
Above the Scroll, Health, News, Sustainability
Weber State University professor Hal Crimmel donned goggles, a persona named Captain Clean Air and a hand puppet named Badger inside the WSU Charter Academy’s kindergarten classes on Tuesday. A […]
EPA reports Weber County among worst air quality in US
On the top floor of Weber State University’s Elizabeth Hall, students can see the stretch of Ogden laid out before them, but lately, a brown haze has settled across the […]
WSU student creates air quality app
Above the Scroll, News, Sustainability
Many people who live in Utah are familiar with the negative effects of inversion, a condition in which a layer of cold air traps a layer of warm air under […]