kcra.com25d
Experts say wildfire smoke offsets efforts to reduce pollution
AND THE PROFESSOR GOES ON TO SAY THAT CAL FIRE HAS INCREASED THE AMOUNT O Health and climate experts say wildfire smoke is setting California back in its efforts to reduce air pollution.
The New York Times1mon
Far From the Fires, the Deadly Risks of Smoke Are Intensifying
This invisible killer is the air pollution from sources like cars and trucks or factory smokestacks. But as wildfires intensify and grow more frequent in a warming world, the smoke from these ...
BBC28d
The far-reaching impacts of wildfire smoke – and how to protect yourself
"Even if someone is far away from a fire source, they may still experience adverse health outcomes from the inhalation of highly diluted and oxidised smoke," Athanasios Nenes, an atmospheric ...
EurekAlert!11d
Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing grime on urban structures, surfaces: research
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometres, leaving a toxic and lingering footprint which has the potential to be re-released into the ...
CNN28d
Risks from ash and air pollution remain for people returning after wildfires. Here’s how to stay safe
“The fumes and the ash, the particles that are going to be in your indoor environment ... Fire in the Boulder, Colorado, area showed that bad air hung around inside homes even after the smoke ...
LAist3d
Fire smoke protections
picking strawberries under a blood-orange sky because of smoke from the Hughes Fire in north Los Angeles ... 100 and 200 on a smoky day, that air pollution is like smoking a quarter to a half ...
StudyFinds on MSN6d
How wildfire smoke is poisoning cities months after skies clear
In a nutshell A single day of wildfire smoke can contribute over 20% of toxic pollutants that accumulate on urban surfaces ...
Forbes22d
Wildfire Smoke Impacts Health And Skin—Here Are Expert Tips To Cope
Amidst devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, experts warn of wildfire smoke-related risks for ... warns that atmospheric pollution from the fire will continue to disperse and settle in the coming ...
Fox News28d
How wildfire smoke affects the body: Doctors warn of health hazards
Wildfire smoke contains a "complex mixture" of fine particles that can pose hazards after just short-term exposure, according to the U.S. Environmental ... signs that the pollution may be ...
Los Angeles Times25d
The long-term health effects of L.A. County wildfire smoke
The L.A. wildfires have coincided with a 16-fold rise in hospital visits for fire ... pollution, both chronic and during acute events such as what’s happened in L.A. County. In addition to smoke ...
CNN28d
Risks from ash and air pollution remain for people returning after wildfires. Here’s how to stay safe
“The fumes and the ash, the particles that are going to be in your indoor environment ... the fire, but even two years out, about a third of those surveyed reported at least one smoke- and ...