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NYC seeks dismissal of 9/11 toxins records lawsuit as document review continues

City lawyers say no responsive records were found, while Mayor Zohran Mamdani promises to release Ground Zero air-quality documents before the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 atta...

What is the Air Quality Index? How Canada's wildfire smoke is impacting our air

The summer often comes with talk of air quality concerns, especially in the city. This week, we’re facing a double threat — Canadian wildfire smoke that could compound any issu...

NYC air quality hits ‘very unhealthy' levels as Canadian wildfire smoke thickens over Northeast

New York City air quality hit its worst levels in three years on Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires hits its thickest point over the tri-state area. The Air Quality Index...

Dangerous and historic wildfire smoke pollution event engulfs the U.S. and Canada

This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeff Masters As climate change bakes forests across North America, dense smoke from dozens of out-of-control wildfires burning in...

“Wildfire Smoke Creates Very Unhealthy Air Across D.C. Region; Lung Association Urges Precautions”

13th and Clifton Street, NW From a press release: “An air quality health advisory has been issued for the Washington, D.C. region today due to smoke from wildfires in Canada. […]

NYC air quality gradually improves after wildfire smoke triggers worst level in years

New York City air quality is set to gradually improve as a weak front pushes Canadian wildfire smoke to the South, welcome news for many forced to mask up earlier in the week when...

Hazardous smoke lingers after record-setting day for Toledo air quality

The Toledo metropolitan area experienced hazardous air quality at levels never before recorded locally Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed northwest Ohio.

Canadian wildfires bring hazardous air conditions to Great Lakes states

(The Center Square) – Canadian wildfires are fueling hazardous air qualities across the U.S., with Great Lakes states experiencing some of the most hazardous conditions....

DataWatch: Wisconsin air pollution reaches record highs as wildfire smoke engulfs the state

Wildfire smoke concentration is now record-setting. Air quality alerts cover most of Minnesota.

The Twin Cities area also remains under an excessive heat warning Thursday.

In Less Pleasing Library Reports

901 G Street, NW “Dear PoPville, Worst air quality of the year (Friday during code purple), but about a dozen workers on the roof of the MLK Library weeding the […]

NYC must produce key WTC 9/11 records and do it now

It was 20 years ago this month when we started writing about how the toxic fallout from the 9/11 destruction of the World Trade Center by Osama Bin Laden’s Al Qaeda terrorists was...

We’re Now in Wildfire Season. Here’s How to Track Your Air Quality

Over four in 10 Americans live in an area with frequent unhealthy air quality. To find out if that applies to you, know your air quality index.

Air Quality Advisory issued for 8 Northeast Ohio counties

Air pollution is expected to reach levels that are unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children, older adults and people with breathing conditions.

After Wildfire Smoke Event, Lawmakers Renew Push to Improve Air Quality in Federal Buildings

After a summer of hazardous smoke, lawmakers are zeroing in on the air inside federal buildings – pushing for a sweeping review of ventilation and air quality systems that serve mi...

DOE: Air quality mostly moderate nationwide, Johan Setia stands out with unhealthy reading 137

PETALING JAYA, Aug 17 — Johan Setia in Selangor recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) of 137 at 1pm today, the onl...

Portland among top 10 worst air quality in the world Monday

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Oregon wildfire smoke helps place Portland on the top 10 worst air quality list among major cities on Monday, August 3. IQAir ranks Portland as the number...

Delaware air quality worsens

D.C. Experiences ‘Code Red’ Air Quality After Fireworks

“Residents of Washington, DC, on Sunday briefly experienced the worst air quality of any major city in the world, according to a company that ranks pollution globally, as the capit...

Canadian wildfire smoke blankets northeastern US, raising air quality risk

Hazardous air quality across more than a dozen states is testing employer obligations and smoke damage coverage

Easy Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality During Wildfire Smoke

Have you been hit harder than normal by the air quality lately, even on the days where the AQI isn’t scientifically bad? Continue reading…

NYC’s wildfire smoke clears after second-worst event in modern record

Wildfire smoke from Canada shrouds the sun as it rises behind the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City. Officials warn smoke could return as C...

D.C. air quality drops to "very unhealthy" levels after July 4th fireworks

A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealthy."

Wildfire smoke brings hazardous air quality in Wisconsin. Here’s how to stay safe