As forecasts anticipated, the smoke in the U.S. has fluctuated, but the fires in Canada are still burning. Here's what to know about the ongoing wildfires. Are the Canadian wildfires under control? According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, there are more than 880 active fires...
Smoke from wildfires raging in eastern Canada filled lungs and turned skies orange across the northeastern United States, most dramatically in New York City and the surrounding area, for days earlier this month. Although people in western North America have become used to such conditions in the ...
Intense smoke blanketed the northeastern United States for a second day Wednesday, turning the air a yellowish gray and prompting warnings for people to stay inside and keep windows closed. The smoke is flowing from dozens of wildfires burning in several
For example, the 2023 wildfires in Canada have imposed significant economic losses not only on Canadian cities impacted by the air pollution the fires generated, but they adversely impacted vast swathes of the densely populated North-East region of the United States (including New York City). ...
For example, the 2023 wildfires in Canada have imposed significant economic losses not only on Canadian cities impacted by the air pollution the fires generated, but they adversely impacted vast swathes of the densely populated North-East region of the United States (including New York City). ...
The smoke from the Canadian wildfires has caused poorair qualityin several parts of the U.S. Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit recorded some of theworst air quality in the worldon June 27 as wildfire smoke from Quebec seeped into the Midwest. ...
Writing in the 1960s, California native Joan Didion described the wildfires stoked by Santa Ana winds as a formative part of Los Angeles living. “The city burning is Los Angeles’s deepest image of itself … Los Angeles weather is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse, and, just as th...
Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to close all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec and terminate more than 1,900 workers is prompting legal action from the affected union. The Federation of National Trade Unions will petition a court to annul the layoffs and order the reopen...
CANADIAN WILDFIRES HIT INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES HARD AS THE ENVIRONMENT BECOMES HOTTER AND DRIER, MORE FIRES ARE ENCROACHING ON FIRST NATIONS LANDS, THREATENING CULTURAL ACTIVITIESBerger, NoahWebber, TammyIndigenous Policy Journal