Canada wildfire season is now the worst on record
Canada has officially marked its worst wildfire season on record as hundreds of fires have scorched 29,000 square miles — sending an unprecedented blast of smoke throughout the US and … Read More
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NYC set to be clouded in smoke, haze once again
Smoke and haze could cloud New York City once again Wednesday, as winds continue to propel smoke from powerful wildfires ravaging Canada into the US, forecasters said. Forecasters said the hazy … Read More
Wildfire season has started. Here’s what Europe’s doing wrong
The EU is focusing too much on suppressing wildfires, one expert told Euronews, and not properly addressing the root causes. By the time summer officially started in Europe this week, … Read More
Alleged arsonist busted in Yosemite Nat’l Park blaze intially attributed to climate change
A 71-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly starting a devastating massive forest fire in Yosemite National Park that was previously thought to have been caused by climate change. Edward … Read More
Smoke could blanket East Coast again as Canadian wildfires rage on
New York could be plagued with a second wave of thick orange smoke Thursday, as hundreds of out-of-control wildfires ravage parts of Canada. Last week’s “unhealthy” air quality may make … Read More
Canada’s ‘unprecedented’ wildfire season sees more than 9M acres ablaze — with no relief in sight
Canada is ablaze from coast to coast with 425 active fires, more than half are out of control, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC). So far, fires have charred 9.39 … Read More
Shawn Mendes slammed for using wildfire smoke as artwork for new song
Shawn Mendes will be needing “Stitches” after being slammed by fans over his choice of artwork for his new single. The Canadian singer released a new song Friday called “What … Read More
Sinister billboard as wildfire smoke chokes NYC: ‘Welcome to hell’
It was a hellish experience. A video game billboard in Times Square went viral Wednesday after pollution from the raging Canadian wildfires bathed the Big Apple in orange. The display … Read More
Pride Month party at White House scrapped over wildfire smoke
WASHINGTON — The White House postponed a Pride Month party with singer Betty Who scheduled for Thursday night as smoke from Canadian wildfires enveloped the nation’s capital. President Biden, 80, … Read More
Broadway shows canceled due to NYC air quality from wildfires
The show will not go on … at least for a day. Several Broadway shows were forced to cancel performances Wednesday after smoke from the Canadian wildfires made its way … Read More
