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Two Decades of Wildfire Smoke Across the US
Original: 20 Years of Wildfire Smoke in the U.S.
Climate Central has released an analysis tracking 20 years of wildfire smoke across the United States, documenting how smoke exposure has grown and spread to more communities. The review comes as wildfire seasons lengthen and smoke increasingly affects air quality far beyond the regions where fires burn, drawing attention to public health risks.
Why now: Wildfire smoke is increasingly affecting air quality and health across the US, making long-term trends a timely concern.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 5 snapshots from 5 h ago to 10 min ago.
Evidence
- 20 Years of Wildfire Smoke in the U.S. · Climate Central
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