The Air Pollution in Los Angeles Is Worse Than India Due to Wildfires

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis, discusses how Los Angeles’s current air pollution levels surpass those of Delhi, India, and the severe healthcare issues it causes. The smoke exacerbates pre-existing conditions like lung and heart disease and may contribute to long-term effects such as dementia and reduced fertility. The healthcare costs and health damage from wildfire smoke in Los Angeles are expected to have a lasting impact.