A New Year of Healthy Spaces and Coffee, Too
Happy New Year! At this time of year, we want to express our gratitude for our community of clients, partners, friends, and neighbors....
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THINK PIECES ARCHIVE
Healthy Places and Wellness: The Essential Things for the Return to Workspaces
According to an article from GlobeSt, there are some essentials that workspaces should consider for the return to work or hybrid models:...
Return to Work - or Not?
The problem of how a post-pandemic workplace functions is one we are addressing with many of our client partners. It is a complex...
Why Classroom Environments Have a Big Impact on Student Learning
Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand recently posted a research about the impact of learning environments on student...
How Fires Are Affecting Air Quality
Wildfires continue to leave significant problems for the west coast. Yesterday, NBC Bay Area reported that Willow Wildfire, which started...
Outdoor spaces are the solution for the return to in-person instruction
The return to classes after a year of isolation has forced school districts to rethink how to re-adapt learning environments and make...
Measuring the Health of Your Spaces
We spend more than 90% of our days indoors but we have very little information on the health of those indoor spaces. That's why in 2017...
Step Inside of Science...like really!
The New York Times has been running some really cool science stories this year, and a recent one on the benefits of fresh air ventilation...
An Update: Successful Higher Ed Covid-19 Response From "The Atlantic"
Pleased to highlight this informative article from The Atlantic, written by Aaron E. Carroll, Professor of Pediatrics at Indiana...
The Healthy Achievements of Emeryville Center of Community Life
ECCL was awarded the 2017-2018 ULI Global Award for Excellence Winner. Emeryville Center of Community Life (ECCL) consolidates Emeryville...
The Y: Gotta Know: Healthy Response to Toxic Wildfire
Sample image of the AirAngel dashboard shows the “target” condition in green (healthy for everyone), “boundary” condition in yellow...
Covid 19 Response: Success in Action - North Monterey County
When North Monterey County Unified School District (NMCUSD) was forced to suspend its in-person learning along with the rest of the...
Comfortable Places for Learning: A Hawaii Story
It is the end of lunch recess and students are finding their way back into classrooms at James B. Campbell High School in Ewa Beach,...
What? Why?
You may notice me hanging out around San Francisco’s during the latest COVID-19 surge. I have been at the San Francisco Zoo, Stanford...
Why Embed in a Philippine Desert Forward Operating Base?
Because Saving Realized Energy Saves Lives: A study between 2006-2009 estimated that 1 in 9 casualties in the war in Afghanistan occurred...
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