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California’s most vulnerable were already breathing bad air. Heat and wildfires are making things worse.
It's been a terrible summer for California's air quality and the state's new climate assessment says things are only going to get worse.
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What does wildfire smoke mean for the people who breathe it?
The West is full of smoke. Watch our video on how to stay healthy and how we stop the wildfires causing it.
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John McCain was an American climate hero, too
For much of the past two decades, the GOP’s maverick was outspoken about saving the planet
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Trump has had it out for wind power since at least 2012
Wind turbines, he tweeted out on in 2012, are an "environmental and aesthetic disaster." Huh?
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Farmworkers are dying from extreme heat
There’s a new push to force the government to stop the problem.
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One year after Harvey, Houston awaits the next flood
What a flood-prone neighborhood doesn’t want you to know about life after the big one
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Hawaii’s Hurricane Lane is already a flooding catastrophe
Hurricane Lane has already dumped 30 inches of rain on Hawaii
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What’s a smokestorm? A meteorologist explains.
Seattle's Cliff Mass coined the word "smokestorm." Here's what he says we need to do to prevent another one.
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When Trump tries to bring back coal, these communities pay the price
The real cost of Trump's efforts to revive coal? Public health
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Washington state residents resort to giant fans and throwing rocks at the smoke to get it to go away
“After much deliberation and mathematical calculation, we have figured that it is absolutely possible for us to blow this smoke away with high powered fans.”
