What does wildfire smoke mean for the people who breathe it?

Grist
By Jesse NicholsAug 28, 2018, 2:22 pm389 pts
View the video in your browser This summer, a smokestorm rolled through the West. The sun took on an eerie orange hue as lungs burned and mountains disappeared. Campaigns were launched to throw rocks at the smoke or blow it away with a thousand humming fans. This gloomy end to summer will happen more frequently…

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