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Millions of Americans urged to avoid driving

Millions of residents, including drivers, are being urged to limit travel and outdoor activity as air quality worsens across ...

Satellite data uncovers new information about forests scorched by wildfires: 'An efficient way to look at the big picture'

Satellites can't tell whether new growth includes invasive weeds, but managers still get robust clues without setting foot on ...
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How the rapid spread of misinformation pushed Oregon lawmakers to kill the state’s wildfire risk map

In January, a new Oregon legislative session kicked off and wildfire preparedness was once again a top priority for the ...

Thousands told to stop grilling, burning incense

Vulnerable groups are urged to avoid outdoor activity in multiple parts of southern California due to air pollution.
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Oregon wildfire updates: Bedrock Fire brings closure to Fall Creek, new fire near Newport

An emergency closure has been issued for the length of the popular Fall Creek area east of Eugene in response to the ...
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Oregon wildfires: Bedrock Fire grows to 3,100 acres, degrading Central Oregon air quality

A new wildfire east of Springfield grew to 3,100 acres in the Fall Creek area and has brought poor air quality to Central ...
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Big Cliff Fire containment increases to 7%.

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – UPDATED: 9:45 a.m. The Big Cliff Fire burning near the Idlewild Campground and is 797 acres.
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Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left the state over redistricting

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he'll try to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they do not return after many ...