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Study links wildfires and heat to worse air quality in megacities

3 Mwezi wa kumi, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

A recent study highlights how increasingly frequent wildfires and heat events are aggravating air pollution in major urban areas. Researchers found that these climate-driven factors significantly elevate levels of harmful particulates and ozone. The findings underscore the growing environmental challenges for densely populated cities.