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Excessive heat hits countries around the world
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSwathes of the globe including North...temperatures as high pressure has formed a "heat dome" which traps warm air underneath. There are also warnings in...
New York State officials warn residents to keep an eye on air quality
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 9 hours agoDEC Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar says major events like the Canadian wildfires prove the importance of monitoring air quality. “Through the laws and ...
Extreme weather events in the last year
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBelow is a chronological look at the extreme weather events that have unfolded in the last year. June 2023 June began as smoke from Canadian wildfires...
Air quality alert issued for NYC, parts of NJ: LIVE MAP
FOX 5 New York· 6 days agoThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an air quality alert for NYC,...
Canadian Red Cross and The Resilience Institute launch new program to promote readiness
Digital Journal· 2 days agoThe Canadian Red Cross and The Resilience Institute are pleased to announce a new partnership that aims to strengthen the climate resilience of small, rural, and Indigenous ...
Wildfire smoke prompts Napa County air advisory
Napa Valley Register· 2 days agoUpdated at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday — Smoke and ash from wildfires in Sonoma and Colusa counties led Bay Area air quality officials to extend a health advisory...
What to know about air quality in NYC
CBS News· 2 days agoAs a result of higher temperatures and humidity levels, air quality suffers greatly in New York City during summer, most notably during heat waves. This...
Heatwave expected to linger in Chicago all week as high temp forecast to hit 97 today
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoThe Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is urging Chicagoans to limit prolonged outdoor...
Right-Wing Populist Backlash Is Threatening Climate Fight
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Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 3 days agoOrange skies in New York City may have faded, but the wildfires in Canada have not. There are now 880 wildfires burning across Canada, 580 of them out of ...