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August 8, 2013Volume 3 Issue 17 
IN THIS ISSUE
Health Effects of Molds and Bacteria in Modern Buildings
Law Affecting LEED Certification Leads Navy to Look at Other
Ways of Going Green
UofL Mold Cause Determined; Estimated Cost, $500,000
PSU Dorms Closed for Mold
How Bacteria Get
Inside Your House
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Mold & Bacteria by EDLab.org                              

Toxicological evidence obtained in vivo and in vitro supports these findings showing the occurrence of diverse inflammatory and toxic responses after exposure to microorganism including their spores, metabolites and components isolated from damp buildings.

 

Tampa, FL -- In today's modern buildings microorganisms present a distinct challenge for those who manage and occupy them and are key components of bio-aero-pollution in today's buildings.

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Law Affecting LEED Certification Leads Navy in Hawaii to Look at Other Ways of Going Green ...(NDDA) which bans the DOD from funding LEED...

by Jenna Blakely, Reporter- Pacific Business News | bizjournals.com  

 

The U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program has kept its momentum as the industry's go-to green building certifier, Hawaii industry executives say. But, a one-year-old law is leading the Navy to look at other ways of going green in the Islands.

 

Last year, President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act...  

  

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UofL Mold Cause Determined; Estimated Cost, $500,000 

by WHAS11.com  

 

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) - The mold found in three dorms on the University of Louisville's campus is being blamed on moisture. It's growing on the wooden wardrobes.

 

During a routine inspection, the school found mold in...

 

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PSU Dorms Closed for Mold

by Mallory Lane ~ WTAJ News

    

PENN STATE, UNIVERSITY PARK - Three residence halls at Penn State are closed for mold issues.

 

University Park campus officials say Leete, Holmes and Runkle Halls in the North Halls complex on campus were temporarily removed from services last Friday.

 

Officials say mold was found in the buildings in early July.

 

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How Bacteria Get Inside Your House 

by S.E. Gould | Scientific American 

 

Given that they occupy every other niche on earth, including deep sea vents, salt flats and the interior of human bodies, it should come as no surprise that bacteria are also found in human houses. Once inside, they can cause problems; airborne bacteria can be easily move between people and spread their corresponding diseases. Nowadays, with the proliferation of aircon units and indoor fans there are more ways than ever for airborne bacteria to be lifted up and spread around an indoor area.

 

A recent paper in PLOS ONE looks at how bacteria...

 

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