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Canadian wildfires, fireworks cause air quality to reach dangerous level for some
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control warns of air that is unsafe for sensitive groups on July 5.
Air quality alerts issued for much of Southeast Michigan on Fourth of July
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an air quality alert for Friday. There are ...
Smoke from Canadian, Alaskan wildfires extends Bay Area air quality advisory
Continued drifting of wildfire smoke from Canada and Alaska has prompted Bay Area air regulators to extend an air quality ...
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Wildfires Are Challenging Air Quality Monitoring Infrastructure
The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?
Air quality warning issued for parts of Ontario due to wildfire smoke
There is an air quality advisory for Saturday due to wildfire smoke in parts of Ontario. Environment Canada says wildfire ...
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Canada’s environment ministers endorse updated air quality standards
Canada's environment ministers back tougher air quality standards, citing wildfire smoke and rising health risks from fine ...
Heat and poor air quality warnings issued for southern Ontario
A heat warning remains in effect for Sunday across much of Ontario, including the southern regions, with Environment Canada ...
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Air quality advisory issued for Bay Area
The Bay Area Air District on yesterday morning issued an air quality advisory due to possible wildfire smoke from Canada and ...
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Bay Area air advisory issued due to possible wildfire smoke from Canada, Alaska
The Bay Area Air District on Sunday morning issued an air quality advisory due to possible wildfire smoke from Canada and ...
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How EPA budget cuts weaken wildfire smoke protections
The Trump administration's proposed EPA budget cuts and staff reductions threaten the agency’s capacity to monitor and ...
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Drifting wildfire smoke leads to air quality advisory for Cariboo-area communities
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — The Williams Lake and Quesnel areas are both under a special air quality statement as drifting wildfire ...
Air Quality Advisory Extended Through Monday
An air quality advisory for wildfire smoke has been extended through Monday, air district officials said. The advisory was previously issued on Sunday by the Bay Area Air District, due to smoke ...