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Smoke

Anuja Bali asks a family in Pashan, Pune about their consumption of liquid petroleum gas.

India’s Warrior Moms tackle indoor air pollution — ‘the silent killer’ 

Energy

Many households in India use a clay stove fueled by firewood, coal, cow dung, or even dry leaves, paper or plastic — which all emit excessive, harmful smoke. Poor women and children bear the brunt of this insidious indoor pollution. 

CA wildfire

After wildfires, health risks linger

Health

Pakistani man turns dust into treasure

Business, Economics and Jobs

Report: Soot #2 Contributor to Global Warming

Environment
Montreal Smoked Meat

Home of ‘Best’ Smoked Meat Sandwich

Arts, Culture & Media

Mexican Fires

An area the size the state of Rhode Island is currently being ravaged by fire in southern Mexico and other parts of Central America over the past few weeks. And valuable biological diversity is burning up in it. Authorities say an El Niño related drought, and slash and burn agriculture are to blame for the […]

The World

Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke

Many Westerners dismiss the smoke from wildfires as a nuisance. But researchers know smoke is dangerous for everybody, and the long-term health effects are unknown.

Burning Controversy

Burning wood may be a natural, affordable alternative to fuels like oil or gas, but in Maine, outdoor wood boilers have ignited debate.

The World

Burning Controversy

Burning wood may be a natural, affordable alternative to fuels like oil or gas, but in Maine, outdoor wood boilers have ignited a controversy. The issue is the smoke they send up the chimney, and what’s in it.

California Burning

As California’s wildfires die down, some argue development in parched areas of the US should be sharply curtailed. And climate experts say global warming helped exacerbate the destruction this year.