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Tag Archives: forest fire
Air quality plummets as wildfire smoke hits Alaska’s most populous cities
Smoke and soot from central Alaska wildfires have afflicted the subarctic city of Fairbanks with some of the world’s worst air pollution in recent days, forcing many residents indoors and prompting one hospital to set up a “clean air shelter.” … Continue reading
California air pollution due to wildfires exceeded world health standards by 60 times
The level of air pollution in California exceeded world “safe” levels by about 60 times last week after a series of deadly wildfires. Particulates in the air in some areas of the state reached levels as high as 1,500 micrograms … Continue reading
Seattle and Portland Air is Now Dirtier Than Most Polluted Cities in Asia
For now, two of America’s cleanest cities have dirtier air than the the most polluted cities in Asia. IN THE DAMP and dreary Pacific Northwest, where moss climbs the trees and moisture dribbles down lamp posts and seems to seep through … Continue reading
Which Respro® Mask to use for wildfire smoke
Air pollution from burning shrub land and forest fires is made up of carbonaceous particulates in the form of black smoke and resultant chemical compounds from burning sap from the trees. We recommend the Respro® Ultralight™ Mask with a Cinqro™ … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Respro® Masks, Respro® Products
Tagged forest fire, Respro®, Respro® Masks FAQ, Respro® Products, smoke, wildfires
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Forest fires cause pollution worse than that in toxic cities, says NRSC study
NRSC found that such high-magnitude events had the potential to destroy a wide variety of flora and fauna as the levels of pollution become higher than those in some highly polluted cities. As massive fires engulfed forests in Uttarakhand last … Continue reading
Smoke from El Niño fires subdued dawn chorus in Singapore
In 2015 the El Niño drought brought severe fires to Indonesia’s forests and peatlands. The resulting air pollution spread across much of Southeast Asia. Now a study has linked the haze to changes in the dawn chorus some 300 km … Continue reading
Large parts of India dotted with fires: Nasa images
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) images of the past ten days show large parts of India are dotted with fires, stretching across Uttar Pradesh (UP), Madhya Pradesh (MP), Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and even some southern states. In sweltering summer, these … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Asia, India
Tagged Air Pollution, Chhattisgarh, crop-burning, forest fire, HAZE, India, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
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Bushfire Holsworthy: Smoky haze covers Sydney
SYDNEY residents with breathing difficulties are being warned to stay indoors as a thick haze blankets the city following backburning to contain a major blaze in Sydney’s southwest. SYDNEY is being blanketed by a smoky haze as firefighters continue to … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Australia & Oceania
Tagged Air Pollution, Australia, forest fire, HAZE, Sydney
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