▲ 450 ▼ Air quality across the Eastern US & Canada right now (slrpnk.net) submitted 1 week ago by fireweed@lemmy.world to c/climate@slrpnk.net 94 comments fedilink hide all child comments Screenshot taken from PurpleAir. 150 and above is considered unhealthy, 300 and above is considered hazardous. https://map.purpleair.com/air-quality-standards-us-epa-aqi
[–] HumanOnEarth@lemmy.ca 40 points 1 week ago (4 children) Welcome to what the west coast has been dealing with for many years now. There are more important people in the east maybe we'll start to think about trying to start to take this seriously. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 32 points 1 week ago (2 children) We've been dealing with wildfire smoke for years now, our genius Conservative provincial government has been cutting the budget for the services that prevent and put them out. The fires are in Ontario, just north-ish of Thunder Bay. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] fartographer@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* Then I don't know how to be any clearer! You take that thing that's in your hand, and you- If you say "sweep the forest" one more time- permalink fedilink source parent [–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago And the genius Federal liberals have thrown out most emissions laws and taxes to reduce carbon emissions and pollution. So the whole country can be a toxic shithole like Alberta. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 week ago (1 child) This has been happening here for the last three years. The problem is being attributed to the disappearance of some mystical "forest rakers" that no one has ever met. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] xylol@leminal.space 1 point 1 week ago Probably got cut by doge permalink fedilink source parent [–] fireweed@lemmy.world [S] 7 points 1 week ago cries in Washingtonian permalink fedilink source parent [–] eah@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago We need to set the Ozarks on fire and get the south thinking. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 32 points 1 week ago (2 children) We've been dealing with wildfire smoke for years now, our genius Conservative provincial government has been cutting the budget for the services that prevent and put them out. The fires are in Ontario, just north-ish of Thunder Bay. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] fartographer@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* Then I don't know how to be any clearer! You take that thing that's in your hand, and you- If you say "sweep the forest" one more time- permalink fedilink source parent [–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago And the genius Federal liberals have thrown out most emissions laws and taxes to reduce carbon emissions and pollution. So the whole country can be a toxic shithole like Alberta. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fartographer@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* Then I don't know how to be any clearer! You take that thing that's in your hand, and you- If you say "sweep the forest" one more time- permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago And the genius Federal liberals have thrown out most emissions laws and taxes to reduce carbon emissions and pollution. So the whole country can be a toxic shithole like Alberta. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 week ago (1 child) This has been happening here for the last three years. The problem is being attributed to the disappearance of some mystical "forest rakers" that no one has ever met. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] xylol@leminal.space 1 point 1 week ago Probably got cut by doge permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fireweed@lemmy.world [S] 7 points 1 week ago cries in Washingtonian permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eah@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago We need to set the Ozarks on fire and get the south thinking. permalink fedilink source parent
