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As Canada and parts of the U.S. confront declines in air quality due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, NPR reporters in Asia, Latin America and Africa share their experiences.

Thick, smoky air from Canadian wildfires made for days of misery in New York City and across the U.S. Northeast this week

Orange smoky skies might be a new phenomenon for those on the east coast, but for the American west, it’s just the average summer

New York City's normally good air quality rating recently plummeted to the worst of any major city in the world, as wildfire smoke drifted over the city from Canada.

As we mark the World Ocean Day 2023 this week, we should take a moment to consider the work that still needs to be done. From marine pollution and climate change to unsustainable practices and declining populations of endangered species, the challenges we face are immense. In the Arafura and…

‘Are they all snowflakes?’ Fox hosts Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham and Jeanine Pirro mock dire health warnings as NYC records worst air pollution readings in the world

Exclusive: rapid analysis of extreme event by Stanford University shows worst day of exposure to such pollution since 2006

We shouldn't have to choose between the Apple Watch's rewards and listening to our body.

The smoky air is so harmful that everyone should stay inside.