LANSING, MI — Michigan regulators are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to discount several high ozone days tied to wildfire smoke as they seek to ease air quality restrictions in parts ...

With wildfires growing in size, frequency, and intensity, more and more people are being exposed to their smoke, sometimes ...

Smoke from the Bobcat Fire in the San Gabriel Mountains in California in 2020. Image credit: NASAStudy: A systematic review of human behavioral ...

Wildfire smoke is no longer just a seasonal nuisance—it’s becoming a persistent public health threat that demands our attention. As once-rare events grow more frequent and intense, the impact of ...

Wildfire has long been a part of life for many Americans. But recently, as wildfires have become larger, more destructive and longer-lasting, a new risk has come into focus for millions across the ...

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 ...

Wildfires are no longer a seasonal nuisance but a deadly, nationwide health crisis. Fueled by climate change, smoke is spreading farther and lingering longer, with new research warning of tens of ...

How do you clear smoke from wildfires out of your home? Smoke from wildfires can worsen air quality in the immediate area and even in states far beyond where the wildfires are occurring. The wildfire ...