Commentary: Canada’s wildfires are a country away but affect Colorado in multiple ways
The North American boreal forest covers more than one billion acres in Canada.
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North America’s summer of wildfire smoke: 2023 was only the beginning
Seemingly endless wildfires in 2023 introduced millions of people across North America to the health hazards of wildfire smoke.
Experts unclear on whether hazardous air quality will persist this fall
People are urged to stay aware of bad air-quality days as the wildfires still rage.
Montana firefighters scramble to aid Canadian crews
Montana has dispatched emergency crews to help fight raging wildfires north of its border.
With climate change, smoky air could become routine threat
Summer has come with an unwelcome visitor: periods of thick, smoky air brought on by Canadian wildfires.
In a smoky summer, outdoor workers can't overlook heat threats
Periodic smoky air from Canadian wildfires is getting attention over public health concerns.
Opposition grows for expanded Pacific Northwest pipeline as decision nears
The potential expansion of a fracked-gas pipeline in the Northwest faces growing resistance.
Air quality alerts continue Sunday in eastern Colorado due to Canadian fires
An air quality advisory for most of eastern Colorado remains in effect until at least 4:00 p.m. Sunday.
Air quality advisory continues for eastern Colorado Saturday due to fires in Canada
An air quality advisory for eastern Colorado remains in effect until at least 4:00 p.m. Saturday.
Eastern Colorado under continuing air quality advisory due to fires in Canada
Eastern Colorado is under an air quality advisory until at least 4:00 p.m. Friday.
