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Why is there an air quality alert in Akron? A couple of reasons. Here's what to know
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOzone is most likely to reach unhealthy levels on hot, sunny days in urban environments, according to the EPA, and can be carried by wind, spreading the pollution to rural areas. Canadian ...
The World Is Ignoring the Other Deadly Kind of Carbon
Wired News· 4 days agoOnce again, vast expanses of Canadian wilderness are on fire, threatening towns and forcing...
You got an air quality alert. What now?
Yahoo Life· 4 days agoIndeed, air quality alerts for Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota went out on May 13 as Canadian wildfires sent heavy clouds of smoke into...
Residents forced out of Canada's oil sands hub by wildfire cleared to return, officials say
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoResidents who were ordered out of Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, due to a nearby ...
Late snowfall puts a 'freeze' on summer for these provinces
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhile this late-May snow may not be entirely welcome by everyone, it is needed to help these ...
Orcas and crocodiles and even deer – oh my!
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFind out what you can do to avoid being an accidental victim of Bambi. Watch out for wildfires and weaponry Continuing with the theme of safety a bit...
What are ‘zombie’ fires, and why are they becoming more common?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoUnfortunately, zombie fires may pose an increasing threat in northern forests due to climate change....
I Hate Summer—and You Should Too
Time Magazine· 1 day agoSummertime is the season of horribles, from higher crime rates, to increased warfare, to spikes in asthma, to raging wildfires, to swarms of bugs, to a...
NJ man charged after making online threats — from jail!
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 11 hours agoAn emerging pattern of posts on social media threatening to shoot law enforcement were tracked back...
Air Quality Alert issued for Summit County through midnight Monday
Akron Beacon Journal· 5 days agoThe Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency has issued an air quality alert for Summit County through midnight Monday. The air quality index for the Akron area was 71 as of 7 a.m. Monday ...