This summer, millions of people across the eastern U.S. woke up one June morning to apocalyptic orange skies and thick, choking wildfire smoke. Over the summer, massive Canadian wildfires blanketed ...
Three summers ago, the Caldor Fire burned its way up the Western Slope into the Tahoe Basin, scorching 221,835 acres. The fire burned for over two months, cloaking the lake and its surrounding ...
Scientists are still studying the long-term health effects of smoke exposure. By Dani Blum Extreme wildfires are becoming more common, more intense and more of a pressing problem for public health.
When Long Island and the surrounding region was coated with smoke from Canadian wildfires earlier this summer, it raised new concerns about the health and wellness impacts of air pollution. Decades of ...
Almond trees bloom in mid- to late February in Central California, and it’s a big deal — pollinating them is the largest managed pollination event in the world. Some 1.4 million beehives come to the ...
If you notice smoke coming from your car’s bonnet, act quickly but stay calm. Safely pull over, turn off the engine and move ...