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Maps show U.S. air quality and Canada wildfire smoke forecast
Air quality alerts and advisories have been issued in multiple states as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to spread.
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State deploys air-monitoring program to four Kern communities
Four communities in Kern County are targeted for mobile air-quality monitoring vehicles that will collect pollution data, ...
Bay Area Air District funds $4M to improve air quality at 14 schools
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) –The Bay Area Air District announced on Wednesday that its board of directors has approved $4 million in ...
Canadian wildfires send smoke to Bay Area, triggering extended air quality advisory
Smoke from several Canadian wildfires has drifted into the Bay Area, causing officials to warn of worsening air quality ...
Massive Canadian wildfires send smoke into the Bay Area
Wildfire smoke drifted from the east, bringing bad air quality to several states across the U.S., including California ...
Gavin Newsom Defies Trump With Groundbreaking Pollution Program
On September 18, 2019, the Trump administration announced the revocation of California's waiver, which allowed the state to enforce stricter greenhouse gas emissions and zero-emission vehicle mandates ...
Are Canada wildfires impacting Bay Area air quality? Here's what we know
Smoke from Canada wildfires drifted over Northern California on Monday morning and could add a slight orange tint to the sky through Tuesday. A low-pressure system cut off from the storm track was ...