Air pollution may protect against skin cancer, finds new study, but the health risks are far more serious
Air pollution might protect against the most dangerous type of skin cancer, melanoma, a new study finds. However, it's ...
Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing 'urban grime'
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and ...
All evacuation orders lifted as Border 2 Fire now 100% contained
After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, is now 100% contained.
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How Wildfire Smoke Affects the Brain
A significant body of research demonstrates that exposure to wildfire smoke has negative effects on the brain.
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Scientists Warn Wildfire Smoke Could Cause "Really Bad Neurological Health"
According to a recent study published in the journal JAMA Neurology, fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke may be ...
Air Pollution Is Just As Harmful as Alcohol. Where's the Surgeon General's Advisory? | Opinion
An advisory about fine particle air pollution from the highest-ranking physician in the United States would be a powerful ...
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Winter has major impacts on Missoula's air quality
Missoula is under an Air Stagnation Advisory until Friday. But, what exactly does that mean? Let's learn more about ...
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Pattaya Takes Action – Officials enforce strict anti-burning measures to combat pollution
Patcharapat Sritanyanon, the Banglamung District Chief, chaired a meeting on the prevention and resolution of forest fires, ...
Massive smoke cloud hangs over Melbourne as firefighters battle raging Cheltenham factory fire
A factory in Melbourne understood to house lithium batteries has gone up in a fireball sending a plume of black smoke over ...
Lunar New Year fireworks ‘strongly discouraged,’ Bay Area officials warn
As Lunar New Year celebrations kick off across the Bay Area, officials urged residents to avoid fireworks, firecrackers and wood-burning activities that could contribute to air pollution. The Bay Area ...
After the L.A. Fires, a New Menace Lingers
The phrase “urban firestorm” has terrified me since I first heard it, from the climate scientist Daniel Swain, who was ...