Newsletter Wildfire smoke is hurting your skin A first-of-its-kind study links wildfires to skin damage. Here’s what you need to know.
Impacts www.vox.com Wildfires 2020: Scientists fear smoke could lead to long-term lung damage During the peak of the recent wildfires, cities like Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington, suffered some of the dirtiest air in the world, making breathing the air like smoking a pack of cigarettes in a day.
Impacts www.nature.com California biologists are using wildfires to assess health risks of smoke As fires rage in the Bay Area, scientists launch study to track long-term effects of smoke on the heart, lungs and immune system.
