ImpactsCharles Smith/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Return of killer smog? Experts warn of potentially deadly NYC haze Research has linked exposure to fine particles from wildfire smoke with a number of health issues, both in the short and long term.
Newsletterwww.army.mil How hot is too hot for the human body? New research on young, healthy humans found the body begins overheating when exposed to temperatures and humidity lower than previously believed.
Newsletterwww.fs.usda.gov Health risks of smoke and ozone rise in the West as wildfires worsen Simultaneous high levels of the two pollutants, which harm human health, are occurring with increasing frequency, researchers say.
Impacts www.csmonitor.com US counties get mixed grades in ‘State of the Air’ pollution report The American Lung Association’s annual report on pollution levels in the United States warns that 2 in 5 Americans live in counties with too much ozone or particulate pollution.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
