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Energy & Environment

A person jogs through a Brooklyn park on a hazy morning resulting from Canadian wildfires on June 6 in New York City.
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The National Weather Service said air quality has "plummeted" across the Northeast. A disaster preparedness expert says people should take the warnings seriously.

Visit our Climate News section to read more articles about how the way we live influences climate change and its impact across the Carolinas. You also can help shape our climate coverage by submitting your feedback.


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