Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...
Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...
Understanding Air Pollution and Its Global Impact Air pollution refers to harmful substances introduced into the atmosphere, ...
Since issuing the temporary ban on power air blowers due to poor air quality from the fires ... smoke. Keep indoor air clean by closing windows and doors. Use air conditioners that recirculate air to ...
When you want to keep it casual on Valentine’s… Valentine’s is usually a time of grand gestures and overt displays of ...
I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...
Thousands of farmworkers labored in fields in Ventura County in late January in wildfire smoke. They have little to no ...
that require employers to provide masks to workers when the air quality reaches unhealthy levels. But the fact that many farmworkers labored through the smoke of the Los Angeles fires underscores ...
The report found a rise in visits related to burn and eye injuries. The percentage of emergency department (ED) visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose dramatically in the days ...
A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...
The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...