Researchers estimate that between 2011–2020, wildfire smoke exposure contributed to about 41,380 extra deaths per year across the U.S. Under a “business-as-usual” warming scenario, annual excess ...
Deaths resulting from exposure to wildfire smoke could cost the U.S. economy more by 2050 than all other climate-related harms combined, a new study suggests. Wildfire smoke pollution is estimated to ...
A British government-commissioned review has found that resistance to antibiotics could account for 10 million deaths a year and hit global gross domestic product by 2.0 to 3.5 percent by 2050. The ...