Smoke Advisory

[ad_1] With the smoke from burning Canadian forests enveloping the U.S. Northeast, major cities fell silent this week. Public schools canceled outdoor activities, companies sent workers home, performances were postponed, libraries shut their doors and professional baseball games were canceled. Such disruptions in ordinary urban life illustrates the wide-ranging economic toll of climate change, which experts…

[ad_1] With the smoke from burning Canadian forests enveloping much of the U.S. Northeast, public schools in New York City and Washington, D.C., canceled outdoor activities, some companies told employees to work from home and professional baseball teams scrapped games. Such disruptions in ordinary urban life illustrates the wide-ranging economic toll of climate change, which experts say…