Even though Estonia's coalition government has set a goal of making the state more efficient and reducing bureaucracy, a ...

The Canadian wildfires of 2017, for example, generated a smoke plume that encircled part of the globe, and its effects persisted for about 10 months. The team observed a key difference between ...

2. "A lot of research focuses on the impact of smoke on humans but there is less study on the effects of smoke on plant health," said lead author Jessica Orozco, a postdoctoral researcher with the ...

The decline in tobacco use from 2023 to 2024 that helped achieve the benchmark was primarily attributed to less teens using e ...

Which hazard affects you the most depends on luck and geography. In the North American West and too often farther away, one of the increasingly worrisome effects is wildfire smoke. This smoke is more ...

Scientists from the University of California Davis discovered that long-term exposure to wildfire smoke can drain trees' energy reserves and cut nut production by as much as 50%. These effects can ...

Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands Correspondence to: Dr W Hofhuis Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Sophia Children’s ...

With less than a month until the city requires cigarette packs to be sold at a $15 minimum, many local tobacco shops are already seeing the price hike take effect. The Minneapolis City Council ...

Altria Group lags in transitioning to smoke-free products, with only 13% of revenue from non-combustibles vs. PM's 38%. Click ...

But humans weren’t alone in dealing with that sudden smoke and its health effects. Wildlife across the Northeast, including millions of breeding birds, felt it, too. New research suggests the ...

The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has said that an Israeli army bulldozer demolished an observation tower and the ...

The only way to know your smoke alarm is functioning and ready (except for letting your turkey burn in the oven) is to test it. And tests don't just confirm that smoke detectors have power -- they ...