NASA satellites observe a column of smoke caused by a forest fire over Saskatchewan, indicating an early and intense fire season in 2025.

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The sternly worded statements and letters are filled with indignation and outrage: Republican U.S. lawmakers say Canada has done too little to contain wildfires and smoke that have fouled the air in ...

Wildfires have been occurring frequently in Canada in 2025, a worrying milestone for the global climate crisis. Extreme heat, prolonged drought, and strong winds have combined to create ideal ...

Smoke from wildfires is not something to be taken lightly, as it impacts air quality for miles. The danger of it can be measured on the air quality index (AQI), a scale that goes from zero to over 300 ...

Canada's worst wildfire season on record tarnished the country's air quality and had similar effects on pollution in parts of the United States, according to a new report. University of Chicago ...

Hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada are undermining U.S. air quality across the Upper Midwest and Northeast, making skies hazy from Detroit to New York City and even prompting a ground stop at ...

Jonah Kaplan is an award-winning journalist who has built a strong reputation for his balanced reporting, thoughtful interviews, and deeply researched coverage of high-impact issues affecting the ...

The summer of 2025 has been another harrowing season for wildfires in Canada, testing the country’s landscapes and communities and also its firefighting capacity and institutional resilience (and has ...

FILE - A helicopter flies by the Wesley Ridge wildfire near Cameron Lake where an out-of-control fire continues to burn near Coombs, British Columbia, Aug. 3, 2025. (Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press ...