Dangerous Air: As California Burns, America Breathes Toxic Smoke

TOPSHOT - A firefighting helicopter flies past smoke plumes after making a water drop during the Dixie Fire on August 18, 2021 near Susanville, California. - The wildfire in Northern California continues to grow, burning over 626,000 acres according to CalFire. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Published by: Inside Climate News September 28, 2021

Americans across the country are breathing more wildfire smoke—and the harmful particles it carries—than they did 10 years ago, and their health is suffering the consequences.

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/28092021/dangerous-air-california-united-states-toxic-smoke/