Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Asthma control was measured in one wildfire smoke-impacted summer (2023) and two summers not impacted (2022 and ...

Wildfire smoke is an emerging nationwide crisis for the United States. Supercharged by climate change, blazes are swelling into monsters that consume vast landscapes and entire towns. A growing body ...

In one study, these particles from high-altitude wildfire smoke created a dramatic cooling effect not accounted for in current climate models. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Across the western U.S., wildfires and the dangerous smoke that results have increased in frequency and intensity since the 1990s—that much is clear. Surprisingly less clear are the exact reasons why: ...

New research from the University of Vermont reveals exposure to smoke from Canadian wildfires in the summer of 2023 led to worsening asthma symptoms in children in Vermont and upstate New York. The ...

The availability of air quality (AQ) and climate related satellite information from the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR), at the Lagrange Point ...

Pollution from wildfire smoke is increasing in the United States. Climate change is projected to exacerbate the problem, leading to 70,000 premature deaths each year by 2050. If no extra measures are ...

Wildfire activity in Michigan is currently minimal, and smoke in the Upper Peninsula is not a concern despite last week’s Benzie Road Fire in Roscommon, MI. The widespread Canadian wildfires last ...

Wildfire exposure was tied to reduced sperm quality in a new study. After wildfire exposure, men had less sperm overall and also less sperm that moved well enough to reach an egg for fertilization. It ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new Nature study projects wildfire smoke will cause 71,000 excess deaths annually in the U.S. by 2050, representing $608 billion in damages that ...

SEATTLE — Smoky skies are expected to return to western Washington this week. Wildfires continue to burn east of the Cascades, and KING 5's Weather team reports that offshore winds will bring some of ...