Methane reacts in the atmosphere to form components of fine particulate air pollution, which can penetrate deep into the lungs and increase risk for heart disease and asthma.

NASA Images Reveal Most Dangerous Fires Share Overlooked Trait. Published Dec 12, 2024 at 11:52 AM EST. By . Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK.

Five separate wildfires producing large flames and dangerous smoke, have forced more than 180,000 people to flee their homes and at least 10 people have died, fire officials said. The fires have ...