Ars Technica·3 min read·medium
Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution
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A new study indicates that wildfire smoke is offsetting the health benefits gained from decades of air pollution regulations, particularly for prenatal health. Researchers found that smoke exposure is disproportionately affecting low-income and vulnerable populations.
two steps backward… Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution Regulations reduced prenatal exposure to harmful emissions, but wildfire smoke is erasing gains.
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