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Thousands advised to stay inside In Georgia, Tennessee

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 · Breaking News

Thousands of people in communities across parts of Georgia (including Dalton, Adrian, and Louisville) and Tennessee (including Chattanooga, Dunlap, and Tracy City) have been advised to stay indoors,…

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Map: Check air quality levels in Northern California on Monday

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

Air quality concerns linger on Monday with moderate to unhealthy rounds of air quality for sensitive groups, especially, according to our weather team. See the full forecast here.…

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Elon Musk’s xAI to build $20 billion data center in Mississippi

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 · Technology

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, plans to spend $20 billion on a data center in Southaven, Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is set…

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NC has cleanest air in decades, state says in new report

December 20, 2025December 20, 2025 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

North Carolinians are breathing the cleanest air in decades, according to new state data from the Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ). The NCDEQ released its updated Air Quality…

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Spare the Air alert for the Bay Area through Thanksgiving

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

The Bay Area Air District has issued Spare the Air alerts for this Wednesday and Thanksgiving Day, marking the region’s first winter bans on wood burning this season.…

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Bad Air Is One of the Biggest Threats to Your Health. Here’s How to Protect Yourself

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025 · Gadgets

There’s something invisible that can put us in an early grave. And I’m not talking about sentient AI, but something much more ubiquitous and real. While AI doomers…

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Study finds EVs quickly overcome their energy-intensive build to be cleaner than gas cars

October 29, 2025November 2, 2025 · Technology

DETROIT — Making electric vehicles and their batteries is a dirty process that uses a lot of energy. But a new study says that EVs quickly make up…

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Ultrahuman’s Home Environment Tracker Is Ultra Expensive and Underbaked

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 · Gadgets

The Ultrahuman Home is a futuristic-looking home environment monitor that tracks air quality, light, sound, and temperature. All this data flows into the Ultrahuman app on your phone,…

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NWS in Portland Says Hazy Conditions Likely to Continue in the Northwest Through Wednesday – KXL

September 23, 2025September 24, 2025 · Portland, Oregon Local News

PORTLAND, Ore. — Hazy conditions thanks to lingering wildfire smoke are likely to remain in place until at least some time Wednesday according to…

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends signature program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

September 19, 2025September 20, 2025 · Finance

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday extended a signature state program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions through 2045, a move Democrats cheered but Republicans warned…

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Why is it so hazy outside? Smoke, bad air in Indianapolis lead to advisory

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 · US News

(This article will update) Wildfire smoke that moved into Central Indiana is creating hazy skies and unhealthy air quality for Sept. 17. The Indianapolis Office of Sustainability issued its fifth…

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California extends cap-and-trade program to advance state climate goals

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 · Finance

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will extend a key climate program under a bill state lawmakers passed Saturday, sending the measure to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has championed it…

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California lawmakers to decide on extending key climate program and boosting grid reliability

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 · Breaking News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The fate of a key California climate program Gov. Gavin Newsom has championed as a crucial tool to respond to the Trump administration’s environmental rollbacks…

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5 years since Bay Area sky turned an eerie orange

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

Do you remember these apocalyptic scenes? Tuesday marks five years since the sky over the Bay Area turned orange. Several wildfires were burning across Northern California at the…

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Wildfire smoke, ozone causes air quality alert for Front Range, Denver metro

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Hot, dry weather and wildfire smoke from out-of-state fires will contribute to lower air quality across the Front Range and Denver metro through Friday afternoon, Colorado public health…

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Here’s Everything Dyson Announced for Its 2026 Lineup

September 4, 2025September 8, 2025 · Gadgets

Dyson has big changes coming. The company just announced its biggest batch of new products yet during IFA Berlin, with new appliances coming to both its floor cleaner…

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Air quality advisory issued in Tuolumne County due to TCU September Lightning Complex fires

September 3, 2025September 4, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Tuolumne County has issued an air quality advisory through Friday due to smoke from ongoing fires affecting air quality in surrounding areas. Health officials are advising residents to…

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Climate-driven wildfires are reversing clean air progress, new report says

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Canada’s worst wildfire season on record tarnished the country’s air quality and had similar effects on pollution in parts of the United States, according to a new report.…

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Read This Before Buying a Window Air Conditioner

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 · Gadgets

As is the case for many people, my home cannot be retrofitted with central air. My 100-plus-year-old Brooklyn apartment, which features prominently in my seven years of air…

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Colorado wildfires: State’s fifth-largest wildfire on record now 90% contained

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Colorado’s fifth-largest wildfire on record is 90% contained as rain showers and thunderstorms continue across the Western Slope, fire officials said. As of Monday morning, the Lee fire…

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