U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Canadian Wildfires Cause Unhealthy Air Quality Again In Chicago, Other Parts Of The U.S.

Drifting smoke from the ongoing wildfires is creating curtains of haze and raising air quality concerns throughout the Great Lakes region.
By Melina Walling and Melissa Winder, AP

Angry Ohio Residents Confront Railroad Over Health Fears

“It’s not safe here,” said one man, staring straight at representatives of Norfolk Southern. “I’m begging you, by the grace of God, please get our people out of here.”
By Josh Funk and John Seewer, AP