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StormTrack 5 Meteorologist Kit Alexander explains why smoke lingers after firework shows
The Fourth of July is here and millions of Americans will be enjoying a dazzling display of fireworks.But I'm sure many of ...
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As wildfire smoke becomes more common, what are state, local leaders doing to protect people's health?
Poor air quality due to wildfire smoke can negatively affect health. It's one of multiple climate-driven health risks ...
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As air quality worsens, UW scientist focuses on effects of wildfire smoke
It’s been a relatively quiet wildfire season so far in the Pacific Northwest, with not much in the way of large fires or ...
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Disposable vapes release more toxic elements than tobacco smoke
By sampling vapor from popular brands of e-cigarettes, researchers found concerningly high levels of toxic metals in the ...
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St. Cloud cannabis dispensary opens to eager customers
The state’s second adult-use cannabis dispensary outside tribal lands opened Wednesday in St. Cloud. It’s operated by the ...
‘Mushroom cloud of smoke’: 2 hospitalized after fireworks explode on Cape Cod golf course
Fireworks for a Fourth of July show prematurely exploded at a Cape Cod golf course on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a ...
Billy Strings on cannabis, creativity, cards with Willie Nelson and 2025 Australian tour
Billy Strings, 32, is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist whose bluegrass music skills have taken him from filling theatres to arenas within the space of a few years. Born William ...