Tag: air quality

Federal appeals court gives Wisconsin, businesses break from enhanced air pollution rules

A petroleum refinery in Louisiana. Last week, a federal appeals court ruled that Wisconsin doesn't need to comply…

How many wildfires are active in California? ‘Hazardous’ air quality lingers over state

Multiple wildfires continue to burn across California, with several still at zero containment and threatening communities. Many of…

Wildfires in California and Oregon grow, prompting evacuations and warnings

Wildfires in California wine country and central Oregon grew overnight, prompting hundreds of evacuations as firefighters worked on…

State politicians call for Canada to better combat wildfires

The BriefThe bad air quality in Michigan has many worried this will be the new norm for the…

Air quality alerts issued in 10 states as wildfire smoke from Canada lingers in the Midwest and Northeast

Smoke from ongoing wildfires across Canada continued to drift into parts of the United States on Wednesday, causing…

Canadian wildfire smoke pours into New Jersey. Is the air quality safe?

If you think the world has looked hazy the past couple of days, you don't need to schedule…

Is Ohio’s air healthy? Here’s what to know

Canadian wildfire smoke is impacting the air quality in northern Ohio.AirNow, part of the Environmental Protection Agency, has…

Hazy skies across Northwest Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Hazy skies seen across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley in recent days are…

It’s the first weekend of the Wisconsin State Fair. Will wildfire smoke be a concern?

The first weekend of the Wisconsin State Fair means lots of fried food, carnival rides, loud music and…