Not exact matches
This is according to Alexandra Larsen of North Carolina State University in the US who
led the first ever study taking a long - term look into the effects that
wildfire smoke has on air quality across the US.
This is worrying because exposure to particles and gases associated with
wildfire smoke often
leads people to be hospitalized with breathing and heart - related problems.
Wildfires have important implications for how much carbon dioxide the land surface can absorb and store, says
lead author Dr Matt Jolly, research ecologist in the fire, fuel and
smoke program of the US Forest Service.