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The Science Of Wildfire Smoke

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The Cycle of Wildfire Smoke and Climate Change

This chapter explores the complex relationship between wildfire smoke and climate change, detailing how smoke particles can both cool and warm the atmosphere. It highlights the feedback loop where rising temperatures lead to increased fires and emphasizes the role of wildfires in raising public awareness about climate action.

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