West Coast Wildfire Smoke Now Seen In Europe

West Coast Wildfire Smoke Now Seen In Europe

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The video discusses the ongoing impact of wildfires in the US, particularly in Oregon and Washington, on air quality, wildlife, and agriculture. Smoke from the fires has traveled as far as Europe, affecting air quality across continents. Wildlife populations, including endangered species like pygmy rabbits and sage grouse, are severely impacted, with many losing their habitats. The agricultural sector is also affected, with significant reductions in crop yields, particularly in apple production in Washington, a major apple supplier in the US.

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What specific endangered species are mentioned as being affected by the wildfires?

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What percentage decrease in apple crop yield is expected due to the wildfires?

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