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Wildfires reverse decade of ozone cleanup in the United States, study reveals

Wildfires reverse decade of ozone cleanup in the United States, study reveals Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Ozone pollution has worsened in much of the continental United States over the past decade, fueled by wildfires and the long-distance transport of unhealthy air, according to a new study titled "Fires reverse progress toward ozone air quality standards in the U.S.," led by University of Iowa researchers and published in the journal Science. Exposure to...