US smog from Canada fires rare and extreme, expert says
The Statue of Liberty in Upper Bay, New York, shrouded in orange smog on June 7, 2023. A Nasa scientist says the air pollution swamping the northeast United States this week from smoke spewed by fires in Canada is ‘exceptionally rare’ and ‘extreme’.
– AFP pic, June 8, 2023. THE air pollution swamping the northeast United States this week from smoke spewed by fires in Canada is “exceptionally rare” and “extreme”, Ryan Stauffer, a Nasa scientist specialising in air pollution said.Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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