Research reveals controlled burns, especially in the western U.S., could substantially reduce wildfire smoke exposure and health risks.
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Quebec Wildfires Spark “Hazardous” Air Crisis in Northeastern U.S.
Intense wildfires in Quebec have led to a severe air quality crisis in the U.S. Northeast, causing health concerns and …
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How NASA’s Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations (ACERO) Project is Revolutionizing Wildland Fire Response
NASA’s ACERO project uses drones and advanced flying technologies to help coordinate wildland fire operations better. This will give more…
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Researchers have discovered that the unprecedented “Black Summer” megafires of 2020 had a significant impact on the ozone layer
Australian ‘Black Summer’ Widen the Ozone Hole Scientists at MIT have discovered that the Australian wildfires widened the ozone hole…
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