Wildfires are reversing America’s progress on ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog

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Weizhi Deng, Jun Wang and Meng Zhou

The conversation

06/04/2026

DOI: 10.64628/AAI.rxws3qngf

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The number of ozone-related premature deaths due to wildfires is also rising.

Air Pollution

Environmental Health

Ozone

Public Health

Emissions

Pollution

Environment

Health

Clean Air Act Wildfires

Title: Subtitle: Wildfires are reversing America’s progress on ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog
Creators: Weizhi Deng - University of Iowa
Jun Wang - University of Iowa, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Meng Zhou - University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Resource Type: Magazine article
Publication Details: The conversation
DOI: 10.64628/AAI.rxws3qngf
Language: English
Date published: 06/04/2026
Academic Unit: Electrical and Computer Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering; Physics and Astronomy; Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Record Identifier: 9985168082902771

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