"It's worse than tobacco smoke. It's worse than child and maternal malnutrition. It's worse than road accidents. It's worse than HIV-AIDS, worse than anything in terms of losses."

According to the report, Canada's catastrophic 2023 wildfire season drove a more than 50 percent rise in particulate levels compared to 2022, while the United States saw a 20 percent increase

https://www.barrons.com/news/climate-driven-wildfires-reversing-pollution-progress-in-n-america-study-0652af33

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