When the people of Lahaina, Maui, awakened to high winds on Aug. 8, 2023, their first worry was how high the surf might get. Instead, fire devastated their entire town and took the lives of 100.
We must come together to combat air pollution and move to clean energy to prevent more needless deaths from lung cancer.
US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power's impacts on wildlife against those of oil and gas.
Researchers say that long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution, particularly wildfire smoke, is linked to dementia.