Susan Anenberg

Sep 11, 2024 | laprogressive.com | Susan Anenberg |Rob Maurer

The wildfire smoke people are breathing across Canada and the United States today is a harbinger of what’s to come. Fires, whether raging, smoldering, or something in between, release tiny particles and a variety of noxious gases. While wildfires are a natural ecosystem process, many of the fires today are ignited by humans and are supercharged by human-caused climate change. The air we breathe is always changing.

Jul 14, 2023 | pubs.acs.org | Sara F. Camilleri |Gaige Hunter Kerr |Susan Anenberg |Daniel Horton

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Jun 28, 2023 | statnews.com | Susan Anenberg |David Michaels

In 20 states, people are once again breathing in hazardous smoke from Canadian wildfires. The return of the air quality warnings, just weeks after the first took much of the U.S. by surprise, are a reminder that we will keep experiencing these conditions in the absence of integrated and health-driven climate adaptation policies.

Jun 17, 2023 | thehill.com | Susan Anenberg

Smoke from Canadian wildfires traveled hundreds of miles along the U.S. East Coast this week and last week, forcing millions of people to breathe air laced with harmful pollutants. The mix of pollution from these fires contains particles and gases that impede healthy lung and heart function.