The Atlantic·5 min read·medium

Just Ask the Dinosaurs How Bad Air Quality Can Get

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Nancy Walecki
Just Ask the Dinosaurs How Bad Air Quality Can Get
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The article compares current air quality issues caused by Canadian wildfires to the catastrophic environmental conditions following the asteroid impact that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. It emphasizes the severity of global smoke and darkness that occurred 66 million years ago.

If an orange sky seems apocalyptic, imagine planet-wide fires against a black sky.

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