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Wildfire smoke can drift for hundreds of miles, hurting health
2013-10-26 20:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: Smoke from U.S. wildfires can drift for hundreds of miles and hurt the health of millions, an environmental group says. A report by the Natural Resources Defense Council, based on smoke data from the 2011 wildfire season -- one of the worst in recent decades -- found the area affected by smoke was 50 times greater than the area burned by fire. About two-thirds of Americans -- nearly 212 million people -- live in counties affected by smoke conditions in 2011. Many states had large wildfires...
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Wildfire Smoke Affecting Millions of Americans, Report Warns
2013-10-25 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Wildfires are putting more and more Americans at risk, and not just those in the path of the blaze. In 2011, more than 200 million were affected by harmful wildfire smoke as it drifted across state and county lines, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) warns in a new report entitled "Where There's Fire, There's Smoke." The study determined that the area affected by smoke is roughly 50 times greater than the area burned by fire, with about two-thirds of Americans affected in 2011, one of...
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The worst wildfires in a decade pour acrid smoke over Sydney
2013-10-20 14:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Going outside in many parts of southeastern Australia right now is like sucking on a stogie filled with smoldering grass and bark. The countryside is alive with flame from nearly 100 rampaging blazes, which are drawing strength from feverish weather to slam a dirty-black lid of smoke over Sydney. This breakout will go down as the worst regional fires in a decade. More than a third of the fires are out of control and behaving erratically thanks to screwy yet strong wind patterns. The Sydney Morning...
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2013-10-14 21:48:59| PortlandOnline
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Nest Brings Brains and Brawn to Smoke Detection
2013-10-09 20:36:07| TechNewsWorld
The company that brought Apple-style elegance to the lowly home thermostat is attempting to do the same for the common smoke detector. Nest Labs, founded by Apple emigres Tony Fadell and Matt Rogers, on Tuesday announced Nest Protect, a US$129 combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector with more smarts than others in the market.
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