Tag: wildfire
Wildfire Smoke from Canada Reduces Air Quality in U.S. Midwest
Wildfire Smoke from Canada Blankets the U.S. Midwest in Haze of Bad Air Quality Winds from the northwest…
California bets on iron-salt battery power to protect against wildfire
Batteries made from iron and salt in ceramic tubes pose less fire risk than lithium-ion batteriesInlyte Energy A…
Earth911 Podcast: Kelly Ramsey on Life as a Hotshot Firefighter and the Burning Reality of America’s Wildfire Crisis
Wildfire Days: A Woman's Journey into the World of Elite Wildland Firefighting Standing on the front lines of…
Wildfire rages on popular Greek island
Greek firefighters are currently fighting a wildfire that is spreading across the beautiful vacation destination of Crete today.…
Shrinking the EPA could make wildfire smoke more dangerous
The Trump administration's proposed budget cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have raised concerns among air quality…
Wildfire burning near Moffat County coal mine 100% contained
The 600-Acre Wildfire near Moffat County Coal Mine Fully Contained The wildfire that ignited near a coal mine…
Study links wildfire smoke exposure and heat stress to adverse birth outcomes
Exposure to wildfire smoke and heat stress can have detrimental effects on birth outcomes for women, particularly in…
When Wildfire Smoke Arrived from Canada, Federal Safety Experts Were Gone
In 2023, when wildfire smoke from Canada drifted across the U.S., federal safety experts were prompted to draft…
Canada’s wildfire crisis is displacing First Nations at alarming rates
Wildfires have been raging across Canada since mid-May, burning a staggering 9.6 million acres of land and forcing…
Empowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response – The White House
By the authority bestowed upon me as President under the Constitution and laws of the United States, I…
President Donald J. Trump Empowers Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response – The White House
ENHANCING WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND RESPONSE: Today, President Donald J. Trump has put pen to paper on an Executive…
US Forest Service chief asks wildfire employees who took voluntary resignation to ‘come back’
U.S. Forest Service Calls Back Resigned Employees for Wildfire Season Following the Trump Administration's offer for federal employees…