Schools
Stanford Researchers, Nonprofit Help California Residents Manage Wildfire Smoke Exposure
Research recently published in the journal Nature projects that by 2050, smoke exposure alone will kill 70,000 people a year.
Updated on: September 26, 2025
As California sees an increasing amount of wildfires, researchers from Stanford University and a Northern California nonprofit are helping residents prepare for and manage their exposure to toxic wildfire smoke.
Find out what's happening in Los Angelesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Research recently published in the journal Nature projects that by 2050, smoke exposure alone will kill 70,000 people a year, with those most at risk including children, older adults, and those with lung disease.
Eight-year-old Nate Pham Do says he ikes a good challenge and aims high, with big plans for the future.
Find out what's happening in Los Angelesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Click here for the full story via CBS Los Angeles
CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.
