Canada news
fromMail Online
1 day agoAmericans in 3 states told to stay indoors TODAY
Thick smoke from Canadian wildfires has caused air quality emergencies in Michigan, Minnesota, and South Carolina.
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fromsfist.com
2 days agoSunday Links: Person Rescued After Falling From Cliff Along Batteries to Bluffs Trail
At least 31 Palestinians were killed and over 150 wounded Sunday when Israeli forces reportedly opened fire on crowds approaching an aid distribution site in southern Gaza, according to health officials and witnesses.
East Bay (California)
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Environment
fromTruthout
2 months agoTrump's Air-Quality Rollbacks Will Cause More in the US to Face Disease, Death
Trump administration's environmental rollbacks threaten public health and air quality.
Health professionals warn of increased illnesses due to regulatory changes.
EPA's deregulation prioritizes economic growth over environmental protection.
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London politics
fromianVisits
2 months agoULEZ expansion cuts pollution in outer London, study confirms
The ULEZ expansion reduced air pollution in London.
Business activity remained stable after ULEZ expansion, countering protestor claims.
The impact assessment lacked a review of alternative interventions and their effects.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month agoAlmost Half of Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, Report Finds
156 million Americans are exposed to unsafe air quality according to the American Lung Association.
Regulatory rollbacks could worsen air quality issues.
The Clean Air Act has significantly improved public health.
Many Americans still face serious health risks from pollution.
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LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months agoCalifornia Senate leader urges Dodgers to drop oil and gas advertisers
California Senator urges Dodgers to end sponsorship deals with oil and gas companies to protect community health and address climate issues.
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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months agoThe east London 'volcano' ready to erupt: Take a tour of 'Toxic Town'
Residents of Rainham are suffering from toxic waste fires that impact their health and have led to calls for action.
Los Angeles
fromkffhealthnews.org
1 month agoPublic health risks of urban wildfire smoke prompt push for more monitoring
The Los Angeles fires highlighted significant gaps in air pollution monitoring during disasters.
There is a push for improved environmental regulations to better track pollutants from urban fires.
Los Angeles
fromkffhealthnews.org
1 month agoPublic health risks of urban wildfire smoke prompt push for more monitoring
The Los Angeles fires highlighted significant gaps in air pollution monitoring during disasters.
There is a push for improved environmental regulations to better track pollutants from urban fires.
fromApartment Therapy
2 months agoI Just Learned the Gross Reason You Should Be Cleaning Your HVAC System ASAP
As you start to rid your home of the stale indoor air and residual dust that's collected during all the colder months spent inside, you should expedite this refresh process by crossing off one ultra-important task off your spring-cleaning checklist that you might not have thought of.
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