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Summer Smart News

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News we've collected along the way:

2020
August
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Aug 26. Montana Public Radio. DIY home air filters can be effective, safe, researcher says
Aug 21. Telluride Daily Planet. 
Wildfire smoke compromises air quality

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July
July 22. KHQ. Wildfire smoke: How to keep the air inside your home clean. ​
July 17. Missoulian. Watch this: double threat/single solution: air filters fight both heat smoke and virus
July 14. Montana Public Radio. Wildfire smoke could intensify spread, deadliness of COVID-19, researchers say


2018
Sept-October
  • Missoula Current: Protecting our children's indoor air in a hotter, smokier climate
  • NOAA: To help forecast air quality and issue timely warnings, NOAA aims to answer what fires emit and how
August
  • Missoula Current. Manufactured home rehab team seeks to preserve affordable housing
  • Our new website hit the big time. Here is some of the press we received for MontanaWildfireSmoke.org
    • ​Missoulian (and all the Lee papers): When it's 'as bad inside as outside': Wildfire smoke a growing issue in Montana
    • Montana Public Radio: New Website Aims To Help Montanans Deal With Wildfire Smoke
    • Missoula Current:  Health, climate groups launch website to help Montanans endure wildfire smoke
    • KRTV: Missoula group publishes new air-quality resource for Montanans dealing with wildfire smoke also here.
    • KPAX: New website aims to keep Montanans safe this fire season (also KRTV story above.. both on site)
    • KBZK: Montana environmental group launches informational website on wildfire smoke

  • ABCFOX Montana. Missoulians teaming up to help keep air healthy during wildfire smoke season​
  • Missoula Current. Summer Smart helps residents adapt to changing climate

July
  • ABCFOX Montana: Ways to prepare for wildfire smoke this year
  • MTN News: Preparing for bad air quality during fire season

​April. Missoula Current: Missoula gets an 'F' for particulate pollution
February. Montana Public Radio: Wildfires provide a wealth of data on health effects of smoke exposure
January.  Montana Public Radio
: Summer of Smoke Exposes Need For Clean Indoor Air In Montana

2017
December. High Country News.  Montana's rough, fiery summer
September
  • Missoula Current: Montana voices: preparing Missoula for a fiery, smokey future that is here. Perspective by our director, Amy Cilimburg
  • Washington Post:  Montana residents are desperate for clean air, and they're calling me. Opinion by Air Quality Specialist Sarah Coefield.
  • MTPR: Montanans pitch in to bring clean air to smoky classrooms
​July. Missoulian. As Heat Continues, Missoula residents try to keep cool.

2016
August 
  • Missoula Current. Climate Smart Missoula launches Summer Smart tools to cope with smoke. 
  • Missoulian. Something in the air: study finds wildfire smoke intensifies with climate change. 
July. A bit of history about how we got our start and what we are doing from the Sonoran Institute
June. Missoulian: How to Build a Climate Resilient Missoula
May. Missoula Independent: Wildfire - Clearing the Air
December. Our own Press Release.


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