by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 8, 2026 | Headlines
Newsroom – Pima County, AZ | 8 August 2026 | An Ozone Action Day has been issued for the Tucson area as rising ground-level ozone concentrations are expected to approach unhealthy levels, prompting health officials to advise sensitive groups to limit outdoor...
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 8, 2026 | Headlines
Multnomah County | 8 August 2026 | Multnomah County has extended its mandatory wood-burning restrictions as elevated ozone levels and lingering wildfire smoke continue to threaten air quality across the Portland area.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 7, 2026 | Headlines
E&E News by POLITICO | 7 August 2026 | New legislation introduced by House Republicans would eliminate federal waivers that allow California to enforce stricter vehicle emissions standards, intensifying an ongoing debate over the state’s authority to...
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 7, 2026 | Headlines
CBC | 7 August 2026 | Wildfire smoke drifting into British Columbia has degraded air quality across the Lower Mainland, prompting health officials to warn of elevated pollution levels throughout Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 6, 2026 | Headlines
KDRV | 6 August 2026 | Wildfire smoke has prompted Oregon officials to issue an air quality alert, warning residents that unhealthy conditions are expected to persist through Thursday evening.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 6, 2026 | Headlines
Nature | 6 August 2026 | A new study from Spain found that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy, particularly during the third trimester, increases the risk of adverse birth outcomes while higher socioeconomic status may help reduce some of these effects.