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Canadian wildfire smoke continues to affect air quality in US cities

June 22, 2023 -

The smoke started moving into Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota earlier in the month, and the wind had carried high-altitude smoke south into cities like Oklahoma and all the way east into Pennsylvania and New York City. The thickest smoke from the Canadian wildfires stretched from southern Minnesota to Central Ohio.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-EAST weather satellite spotted ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires darkens skies, triggers health warnings for millions

June 14, 2023 -

Experts warn that in a typical fire season, only about 600,000 acres would have been burned by this time of year in Canada.

Meanwhile, millions of Americans in the Midwest and the Northeast were under air-quality alerts last June 6, as smoke moving south from over 400 reported active Canadian wildfires darkened the Manhattan skyline and affected air quality in several U.S. states.

The wildfires in Canada were so severe that they have sent smoke billowing into the ...

Canadian officials warn: Wildfire smoke spreading across North America could last all summer

June 15, 2023 -

Quebec Minister of Public Security Francois Bonnardel said the situation in the central and northwestern areas of the province, where many of the wildfires originated, remained challenging. Some 435 wildfires were burning across Canada, producing wildfire smoke and forcing officials in some Canadian provinces to order evacuations.

"This is a first in the history of Quebec to fight so many fires to evacuate so many people," said Bonnardel, who recently ordered the evacuation ...

Ways to keep indoor air clean when there’s wildfire smoke in your area

June 14, 2023 -

Children, older adults, pregnant women and people with preexisting respiratory and heart conditions may be more likely to get sick if they breathe in wildfire smoke.

Government officials and healthcare professionals encouraged New Yorkers to stay home and avoid going outside to protect themselves as New York City’s air quality remained unhealthy due to Canadian wildfires. (Related: California wildfire smoke may have contributed to over 1,000 deaths - so far.)

But ...

Canadian wildfire smoke blocking sun, causing solar panels to produce 50% less energy

June 13, 2023 -

It turns out that all the smoke now blanketing the skies is preventing natural sunlight from reaching solar panels, which are said to be producing about 50 percent less energy as a result.

According to reports, the solar farms that power New England are producing about 56 percent less energy at times of peak demand during the wildfires compared to before they began.

PJM Interconnection LLC, a regional grid operator covering the territory spanning from Illinois to ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires returns to the US, prompting authorities to issue air quality alerts

July 21, 2023 -

To date, almost 900 wildfires are still burning across Canada. The smoke that will affect the U.S. will be coming from the western areas of the country. The National Weather Service in the Philadelphia area reported that the Canadian wildfire smoke will start to return to the region later in July.

The authorities have already issued air quality alerts for several areas, including:

By early Monday, July 17, several cities were already reporting ...

Big stick diplomacy: 2 Employees at California 7-Eleven stop cigarette thief with the help of a wooden stick

August 03, 2023 -

The incident – which occurred in a 7-Eleven location in Stockton, California – was captured on video by a customer. The suspect, a Black man, brazenly cleared out the store's cigarette section and dumped his loot into a trash can. He wore a dirty white T-shirt, jeans and a blue head covering.

One store employee confronted the thief, but the suspect threatened to "pull his strap" – implying he would shoot the staff member – and continued to loot the store.

The customer ...

King Charles announces TOTAL BAN on cigarette smoking in UK – is it because the nicotine in tobacco helps protect against COVID?

November 12, 2023 -

In his King's Speech, which ceremonially marks the beginning of the new legislative year, King Charles revealed that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be imposing a historic crackdown on cigarettes and the smoking of tobacco.

The first phase involves passing legislation to raise the legal age for buying cigarettes. In every year that follows, the legal age will be raised again and again until eventually there are no more smokers left in Great Britain.

"We must ...

Global air pollution index calls Chicago’s air quality the WORST IN THE WORLD due to Canadian wildfire smoke

July 02, 2023 -

This is according to air quality monitoring site IQAir, which compared Chicago's air quality with 95 other cities around the world on Tuesday, including Jakarta, Lahore, Beijing and Delhi. The terrible air quality was blamed on the ongoing wildfires in Canada, coating much of Chicago and the surrounding areas in smoke. (Related: Canadian wildfire smoke continues to affect air quality in US cities.)

Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford noted that the worldwide index is ...

Vaping dangers: Study reveals second-hand smoke from e-cigarettes contains 22 times the safe level of certain toxins

July 25, 2023 - cigarette smokers eager to quit, contain a potent mix of dangerous ingredients, such as artificial flavors, nicotine and solvents, that pose the same severe risks to heart health as smoking cigarettes.Second-hand e-cig smoke is also bad for your health

The study authors explained that their research revealed how one person using an e-cig in a car with the windows closed "can cause a measurable increase in [particulate matter] concentration." The findings also suggest ...

Arson is the likely cause of Quebec wildfires, not carbon emissions

June 14, 2023 -

Edward Struzik, a fellow at Queen's Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy at Queen's University in Canada, claimed that record heat and drought continue to warm the planet and trigger wildfires. "The fire season is also lasting longer now because of climate change. Spring is coming weeks earlier and fall is coming weeks later. More time for the fires and grasslands to burn," Struzik told CBS News.

Environment Minister Steven Guibeault tweeted: "The ongoing wildfires ...

How to keep your lungs healthy and strong

July 24, 2023 -

Foods that help boost lung function

Here are some foods that support lung health, which you can incorporate into your diet. (Related: Top herbs to help cleanse lungs, make breathing easier.)Apples

Apples – in particular, apple skin – contain vitamins A and C and an antioxidant called quercetin, which has been shown to ease inflammation in the lungs and help people living with lung diseases. On top of that, eating apples and other fruits (including bananas and tomatoes) have ...

CDC accidentally admits common masks are totally useless against COVID virus and other infections

August 28, 2023 -

Funny enough, the CDC’s latest memo on wildfire smoke debunks all their insane masking recommendations for COVID-19.CDC’s masking guidance has been a sham from the beginning

Even after masks failed the public in 2020 and again in 2021 and 2022, the CDC still contends that the following is true and should be followed by virtually every person:

Ironically, on August 26, 2023, the agency put out a memo accidentally admitting that masks are totally useless ...

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June 20, 2023 - cigarette smoke, particles and toxins.

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Canada’s WILDFIRES choke Miami and South Florida with smoky air and haze

October 09, 2023 -

According to CIFFC monitoring data, Canada's wildfire season has left a total burned area of over 18.4 million hectares (45.5 acres) this year, about 6.5 times Canada's 10-year average burned area.

The smoke, which was also visible from the Florida Panhandle to Jacksonville, shrouded much of the Sunshine State. This led to hazy conditions and air quality that had been rated "unhealthy" by AirNow on Tuesday, Oct. 3.

"When air quality reaches unhealthy levels, everyone ...

Study discovers that STROKE could be TRANSMISSIBLE via blood transfusions

November 13, 2023 - cigarette smoke cause the blood to thicken and form clots inside veins and arteries that can lead to a heart attack or a stroke.

Drink in moderation, if you drink alcohol. In general, the more alcohol you consume on the excessive side can lead to high blood pressure – putting you at greater risk of developing a stroke.

Keep your blood pressure under control. Smoking and unhealthy eating habits can push your blood pressure out of the healthy range. High blood ...

U.K. schools are now installing spying software in RESTROOMS

February 14, 2024 -

Schools Week reported that the devices have detection sensors with unlimited customization. The sensors can be programmed to listen for certain keywords through machine learning algorithms, which trigger alerts to chosen staff members.

"It aims to provide an additional layer of security against threats like bullying or sexual assault in these areas – reinforcing a safe school environment… to enhance safety, not monitor everyday conversations," said Andrew Jenkins, a ...

Another train “accident” in Nebraska just released massive plume of perchloric acid, evacuations ordered for four-mile radius

September 17, 2023 -

Reports indicate that the incident occurred in the city of North Platte in the early afternoon hour of September 14, prompting an evacuation order for a four-mile radius around the city.

"Emergency evacuation for the area between splinter and front North of railroad track due fire at the railroad involving heavy toxic smoke," reads a social media post from the North Platte Volunteer Fire Department.

Later in the afternoon, North Platte VFD shared an update that ...

ANOTHER chemical plant catches fire and explodes, this time near HOUSTON: “We have a problem”

November 09, 2023 -

"At this time, the effects of the chemical in the air are unknown," announced the emergency management unit in neighboring Polk County about the incident.

Area schools have all been evacuated, and residents living in the area have been warned to turn off their HVAC systems to avoid circulating potentially toxic air through their homes.

Right after the fire and explosion first occurred, the chemical and smoke plumes were so large that a shelter-in-place order ...