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Giant sequoia groves threatened by wildfire

Ancient giant sequoias, some over 2,000 years old, stand in the path of a wildfire complex. Learn more. Read More >

Hazardous air quality widespread in Pacific Northwest

Hazardous air quality was recorded across multiple Pacific states and provinces. Learn more. Read More >

Largest fire in California history threatens air quality

The Dixie Fire became the largest fire in California history in 2021, shrouding the West in smoke. Learn more. Read More >

Wildfires blanket U.S., Canada in toxic smoke

Numerous fires ignited by drought and heatwaves have impacted the western and northern U.S. as well as Canada. Learn more. Read More >

South Lake Tahoe evacuates due to Caldor Fire

As the Caldor Fire approaches South Lake Tahoe, evacuees face smoke, haze, and poor air quality. Learn more. Read More >

5 Easy steps to choose a face mask

Learn how to recognize a good face mask when you see one with these actionable tips. Read More >

Emergency-level air pollution in India and Pakistan

See why Delhi and Lahore are experiencing dangerously hazardous air quality for weeks on end. Read More >

Northwestern cities rank for dirtiest air

Air pollution from wildfires in Washington & Oregon break world air quality records. See the air quality impact. Read More >

Fires cause Northern California cities to break top 10 list for world’s worst air pollution

See how a series of Bay Area fires drastically impacted local air quality across the region. Read More >

Colorado battled record burning acres, as air pollution shrouded much of the state

Record-breaking Colorado wildfires caused unhealthy air pollution from wildfire smoke. Learn more. Read More >

Fall 2019 California fires: The Getty, Kincade, and Grizzly Island Fires

2019 California wildfires scorched over 94,000 acres. Most were quickly contained, but others continued to pose serious threats to homes and air quality. Read More >

How far can wildfire smoke from the Amazon travel?

The air pollution created by fires in the Amazon’s rainforests can travel worldwide. Discover why. Read More >

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