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Fire smoke kills 70,000 people in Europe and Canada within 5 months


New estimates showed that Forestry fires Standard Canadian in 2023 exposed more than 350 million people in North America and Europe for air pollution, which probably contributed to tens of thousands of deaths. "Severe forest fires are not limited to the local scale only"Rather, it may cause severe continued damage, according to the scientists who conducted this first research of its kind in the world." target ="_Blank"> Climate change to fuel thousands of fires throughout Canada between May and September 2023, which burned about 18 million hectares- a greater area of ​​the area of ​​England. Northern. "BM 2.5" (PM 2,5) harmful and a noticeable decrease in air quality in thousands of kilometers from Canada. "Nature"." target ="_Blank"> Controlled air for months, and a lower number of acute exposure to forest fire smoke. "Amazing" She surprised even the research team behind her. "These results confirm that these severe forest fires are no longer just a regional environmental problem, but rather have become a global concern for public health". "Big and widespread"Where the number of deaths was estimated at 41,900 cases in North America and 22,400 cases in Europe.

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