Wildland fires emit more air pollution than previously estimated, study finds

As fires burn the landscape, they spew airborne gases and particles, though their impact on air pollution might be ...

Wildfire Smoke May Be Far More Dangerous Than Scientists Thought

Scientists have discovered that wildfires emit far more air-polluting gases than earlier estimates suggested. These hidden ...
Nature

Volatile Organic Compounds Emissions from Building Materials and Indoor Air Quality

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from building materials represent a significant aspect of indoor air quality research. These compounds, which include chemicals such as formaldehyde, benzene ...
Mirage News

UCLA: Smoke Risks Persist Post-Wildfire Extinguishment

Key findingsLevels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were significantly higher in the post-fire period than during the fires.The analysis found ...
AZOM

Analysis of EPA-Regulated HON Compounds and Pollutants

Method detection limits (MDLs) have been determined for the newly regulated HON (Hazardous Organic NESHAP (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants)) compounds, which validate selected ...
American Chemical Society

Fires could emit more air pollution than previously estimated

A study reports that, around the world, wildfires and prescribed burns could emit substantially more gases, including ones ...