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Wildfires Have Reversed Years of U.S. Progress on Ground-Level Ozone

A new high-resolution AI dataset links the reversal to wildfire smoke, posing a major obstacle to tightening U.S. ozone rules.

Reno Extends Moratorium on AI Data Center Approvals Through August 2027

GKN Aerospace Tank Stabilized After Garden Grove Evacuation; Dozens File Lawsuits

Union Demands Environmental Reviews to Block Newsom’s Four-Day Return-to-Office Order

Camden Recycling Yard Fire Contained After Two‑Alarm Response

Six‑Alarm Junkyard Fire Devastates Businesses in Opa‑Locka

Large Blaze Engulfs South Gate Auto-Service Property

Constitutional Court Strikes Down Amendments That Would Have Removed ZFE and Relaxed ZAN

SpaceX Discloses $2.8 Billion Gas‑Turbine Buy as Turbine Lawsuit and EPA Ruling Continue

Widespread Natural-Gas Odor Triggers Evacuations and Probes in Houston Area

EPA Proposes Two-Year Delay to Biden-Era Vehicle Emissions Rule

CPS Energy, Ashtrom Start Work on 150‑MW El Patrimonio Solar Farm in San Antonio

Utah Governor Tightens Scrutiny of Stratos AI Data Center as Voters Push for Referendum

Officials Say Dubai Creek Smoke Came From Boat Fire, Not Drones

Fire Destroys Pastry Factory Near Paris Charles de Gaulle

Delhi Launches 'Road RADAR' for Real-Time Roadside Pollution Reporting

CAQM Finds 28 Road-Dust and C&D Waste Violations in Noida

Massive Fire Levels Tennessee Plastics Recycling Plant, Triggers Shelter-In-Place

Pune Allows RMC Plants to Resume Under New Traffic Curbs and Camera Rules, With SOP Due in Three Weeks

Mexico City’s Hoy No Circula Runs Normally Friday, Blocking Blue-Tag 9 and 0 Plates