The Summer of Smoke Is Just Getting Started
For Minnesota, and other Midwest states, wildfire pollution is forecast to return Tuesday through at least Thursday morning, according to NWS Twin Cities. Advertisement In both these instances, the smoke…
Here’s What Health Experts Want You to Know About This Week’s Wildfire Smoke
Two days later, much of the smoke throughout the region has cleared up, but some health experts want residents to stay informed and prepare for future events. Advertisement Advertisement Peter…
FAA Lifts Pause on NYC Flights but Airport Delays Continue Amid Wildfire Smoke
“The FAA has slowed traffic to and from the New York City area airports due to reduced visibility from wildfire smoke,” the administration told CNN. “The agency will adjust the…
Watch the New York City Skyline Go Full Mad Max in This Wild Time Lapse
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Department of Health issued another air quality health advisory for all of New York on Thursday, with the exception of…
Warning Issued as New Eruption Detected at Hawaii’s Highly Active Kilauea Volcano
USGS changed Kilauea’s volcano alert level from “watch” to “warning,” while still emphasizing that its volcanic activity remains confined within Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park. The state agency is monitoring the situation,…
EPA’s Air Quality App Is More Popular Than Facebook Right Now
Advertisement Advertisement According to data from IQAir, New York City’s air quality has become the worst of any city on Earth. The Air Quality Index for NYC currently hovers around…
Twitter Loses Its Second Trust and Safety Head Under Elon Musk’s Reign
Advertisement Advertisement Musk’s era of content moderation chaos continue Twitter has faced sustained criticism for its approach to content moderation and safety since Musk took the helm in October with…
Canada’s Wildfires Are So Bad, They’re Messing With Air Quality in the U.S.
Advertisement Advertisement Pennsylvania has seen a decline in air quality this week too. The National Weather Service issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Pennsylvania and nearby Delaware. “Sensitive…
NASA Set to Launch Satellite Constellation to Better Track Extreme Storms From Space
NASA is finally, once again, scheduled to get its constellation of small, storm-monitoring satellites into space after a 2022 launch failure tanked two of the six planned cubesats. Launch of…
Stay Away From These Flour Products, Unless You Crave Salmonella
A popular brand of flour appears to be the culprit behind a nationwide outbreak of Salmonella bacteria. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning the public to stay…