“While acute smoke is bad for human and environmental health, smoke in moderation can be part of human and environmental health and well-being.”
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The Science Explainer
Why the Bay Area Felt Like the Set of a Sci-fi Flick
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. On Sept. 9, many West Coast residents looked out their windows and witnessed a post-apocalyptic landscape: silhouetted cars, buildings and people bathed in an … Read more
The Science Explainer
Why We Need to Treat Wildfire as a Public Health Issue in California
Fires are spreading into communities and increasingly affecting large numbers of Californians, sometimes repeatedly.
Ask the Naturalist, Fire, Wildlife
How Does Smoke Affect Wildlife?
With Northern California socked in with heavy smoke, what happened to animals that couldn’t shelter ins
