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Solana· 2025-10-08 21:55
Fight air pollution and earn rewards on Solana by joining one of the largest air quality sensor networks in the worldMeet @AmbiosNetworkAmbios Network (@AmbiosNetwork):🌍 1/6 Air pollution is a global crisis. Over 90% of us breathe unhealthy air, costing $8T+ annually. It’s a silent killer, and the lack of real-time, local data holds us back.@solana fam, it’s time to fight back with action. Let’s build a cleaner future together! 💨 https://t.co/N0l4Soot3V ...
Emergency workers search for missing after plant explosion
NBC News· 2025-08-12 00:00
Tonight, urgent rescue efforts underway to find one missing worker from this steel plant. Officials say nearly a dozen people were injured and transported to local hospitals, one person killed. >> Their efforts are very focused on uh rescue at this point.We are still engaged in the incident. Our focus right now is just continuing our search uh for uh one unaccounted uh person. At this point, >> crews battling clouds of thick smoke billowing into the air.>> Caller heard a loud explosion now. black smoke in t ...
Canadian Wildfires Trigger Air-Quality Alerts in the US
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-08 14:40
Canadian wildfires have sent smoke into the northeastern US. More than 700 fires are burning across Canada from the Arctic Circle to southern Ontario. Forest-fire smoke has drifted south triggering air-quality alerts in New York City and from Minnesota to Maine. The smoke from large wildfires raises health risks and has been blamed for hastening the melting of Arctic ice, since the soot absorbs more heat. In recent years, the plumes have drifted into US cities, most notably New York and San Francisco, turni ...
This Morning’s Top Headlines – Aug. 6 | Morning News NOW
NBC News· 2025-08-06 12:27
Weather & Environment - Extreme weather events are impacting tens of millions of people across the US, including floods, fires, and smoke [1] - Wildfires in central California are burning over 83,000 acres, threatening nearly 900 structures and causing evacuations [2] - Smoke from Canadian wildfires has triggered air quality alerts in at least 10 states across the Northeast and Midwest [3] - Canada has burned about 168 million acres of land, and is on track to have its second-worst wildfire season ever, with 756 active wildfires [7] - The US Southwest is experiencing above-normal temperatures, with Albuquerque running 11 degrees above normal at 100 degrees [10] - Parts of the Carolinas have seen more than 5 inches of rain, leading to flooded roadways and homes [5] Politics & Redistricting - Texas Governor is seeking court permission to remove a Democratic state representative, escalating the redistricting battle [15] - Texas House Democrats fled the state to delay Republican efforts to redraw the congressional map, potentially giving Republicans five more seats [16] - The President suggested the FBI could get involved to compel the Democratic lawmakers to return to Texas [18][21] - Democrats are considering a "fire with fire" approach, potentially redrawing lines in blue states to plus up potential seats [27] Legal & Justice - The House Oversight Committee is subpoenaing the Department of Justice for all records on the Epstein files [29] - Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers are pushing back against the public release of grand jury transcripts, citing her constitutional rights [30][31] - Maxwell was moved to a minimum-security camp in Texas, which she was technically ineligible for, raising questions about a potential deal with the government [42][44] Trade & Tariffs - New tariffs are set to take effect, potentially increasing prices on groceries, clothing, coffee, cars, and energy costs [50][51] - A 20% effective tariff rate on Vietnam could impact the price of shoes and other items from that country [52] - A 50% tariff on Brazil could impact the cost of coffee beans [52] - The President threatened higher tariffs on pharmaceutical imports, potentially reaching 250%, to encourage domestic manufacturing [54][56]
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-05 10:03
Environmental Impact - Canadian wildfire smoke is dangerous for people and pets in the US Midwest and Northeast [1]
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-08-04 14:02
Environmental Impact - Air quality in New York City is declining due to Canadian forest-fire smoke [1] - Smoke from the fires is affecting a large portion of the eastern half of the continent [1]
Massive wildfires burn out west as Canadian smoke moves east
NBC News· 2025-08-03 22:57
Environmental Impact & Natural Disasters - Severe weather impacted various regions across the US, including New Jersey and New York, which experienced a magnitude 30% earthquake [4] - Wildfires in Canada caused smoke to blanket the eastern half of the US, leading to hazy skies and impacting air quality [2] - Minnesota experienced its longest air quality alert in history, lasting a week [3] - Chicago faced the worst air quality globally, with experts deeming it officially dangerous [3] Regional Weather Events - Heavy downpours in the south, particularly in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, led to deadly flooding, with one fatality reported in Alabama [1] - The Gford fire in central California expanded to approximately 40,000 acres with only 5% containment, resulting in injuries and impacting ranchers [1] Air Quality & Public Health - Air quality alerts are expected to expire in at least 10 states in the upper Midwest and Northeast, offering some relief from wildfire smoke [5]
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-03 14:46
Smoke and grit from hundreds of forest fires have pushed air quality across the Midwest and northeast US and Toronto to unhealthy levels. https://t.co/FilvvpU7qb ...
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Forbes· 2025-07-27 15:05
New York City’s Air Quality Falls Among World’s Worst As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Northeasthttps://t.co/1iGw3X4idM https://t.co/k7TaaIJuQu ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-07-15 16:12
Air quality alerts issued in Canada and US as wildfires continue to burn https://t.co/crMu8KwFI3 ...