Tag: wildfire
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Air Pollution: Canadian Wildfires Worsen Air Quality In New York
Over the past week, Canada’s eastern provinces, Quebec and Ontario, have been battling wildfires. These fires have already charred over 9 million acres of land and caused over 20,000 people to evacuate. The effects of these wildfires have now made their way to parts of America. Cities like New York City and Pennsylvania are witnessing thick smog…
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A Third of Heat Deaths Are Because Of Climate Change
Climate change is real, and we’re witnessing its very harsh effects in real-time. Temperatures are soaring, and mother nature isn’t the only one suffering. While some may think that hotter days aren’t a serious enough problem to raise the alarm, a recent study found that rising temperatures as a result of climate change are harming…