On this episode of Demand Utopia: A Solarpunk Podcast from Solarpunk Magazine, host Justine Norton-Kertson continues the discussion about wildfire and smoke from earlier this week, but from the angle of clean air as public infrastructure rather than from the perspective of small community disaster preparedness.
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News Articles and Other Sources
Wildfires are making the US smoggy again, reversing progress on cleaner air, study finds
Fires reverse progress toward ozone air quality standards in the United States
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aed3197
NASA-Funded Study Shows Wildfire Smoke’s Hidden Ozone Toll
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/nasa-funded-study-shows-wildfire-smokes-hidden-ozone-toll
Wildfire smoke has reversed US progress toward ozone air quality, study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/04/wildfire-smoke-air-quality-ozone
The Clean Air Act 101
https://www.nrdc.org/stories/clean-air-act-101
American Lung Association State of the Air Report
https://www.lung.org/research/sota
Science in Action: How to Build a Corsi-Rosenthal Box
https://engineering.ucdavis.edu/news/science-action-how-build-corsi-rosenthal-box
Monitor the Air Quality Index Near You
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