4+ day, 40+ min ago   (266+ words) Western US Air Quality Alert As of July 21, 2026, air quality across a broad swath of the western United States has deteriorated sharply, with PM2.5 as the dominant pollutant driven by smoke from nearby active wildfires (1). By 10:30 PM (local time, GMT-6), some…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (629+ words) Detroit childcare center achieves clean air and data monitoring awareness Air quality awareness and clean air environments are all too often a second thought within busy classrooms, where immediate challenges and childcare obstacles take over. However, in Detroit, Michigan, an…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (286+ words) New York Air Quality Alert: Canadian Wildfire Smoke The air quality in most of New York State on Monday, July 15, 2026 is in the ranges of “unhealthy for sensitive groups” to “unhealthy”. Upstate New York is expected to be “unhealthy,” poor…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (827+ words) How European heat waves impact air pollution Beginning in May 2026, Europe was confronted with a historic heat wave which has lingered into the early months of summer. It’s the worst heat wave on record to-date as temperatures soared to 42°C…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (256+ words) Indoor Air Quality Alert: Typhoon Maysak and Bavi Flooding in China As of July 7, 2026, persistent heavy rainfall from Typhoon Maysak has triggered widespread flooding and dam breaches across southern China, particularly in the Guangxi region (1). Additionally, Super Typhoon Bavi is…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (646+ words) Fourth of July fireworks impact across USA Millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day on July 4 with fireworks displays that lit up the night sky across the country. While the celebrations lasted only a few hours, they also released large amounts…...

3+ week, 1+ min ago   (288+ words) Wildfire Map Spotlight: Chelan Hills Fire, Washington As of July 5, 2026, the Chelan Hills Fire is actively burning in Douglas County, Washington, near Orondo and the Chelan Hills area. The fire is burning in grass, timber, and ponderosa pine fuels west…...

3+ week, 1+ min ago   (288+ words) Wildfire Map Spotlight: Chelan Hills Fire, Washington As of July 5, 2026, the Chelan Hills Fire is actively burning in Douglas County, Washington, near Orondo and the Chelan Hills area. The fire is burning in grass, timber, and ponderosa pine fuels west…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (289+ words) Free Replacement Filter Offer Wildfire Map Spotlight: Pocket Fire, Arizona As of July 2, 2026, the Pocket Fire is burning in the Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness Area, north of Sedona, Arizona (1). The fire spans Coconino and Yavapai Counties. It is situated near…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (311+ words) Free Replacement Filter Offer Indoor Air Quality Alert: Ghana Flooding Since June 29, 2026, torrential rainfall has triggered severe flooding across southern Ghana, with the capital city of Accra experiencing the worst impacts. Approximately 140 mm of rain fell within a short period,…...