Pollution from wildfires can contaminate our water for up to 8 years. 🌲🔥 An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a wildfire.
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Pollution from wildfires can contaminate our water for up to 8 years, study finds
An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a wildfire.
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Wildfires now the dominant contributor of unhealthy levels of air pollution for pregnant women in the US
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Wildfires now the dominant contributor of unhealthy levels of air pollution for pregnant women in the US
Air pollution has significantly declined over the last decades in the US, but the share of prenatal exposure to pollution caused by wildfires has more than doub