How Clean Air Is Ironically in the Way of Fighting Wildfires

As wildfires worsen, Stanford researchers find the Clean Air Act a complicating factor in dealing with it and urge policy action with a dire warning.2

Wildfires are in a policy pickle.

The federal law aimed at protecting our air quality by regulating polluters is also aiming at those who are trying to reduce wildfire risks, policy researchers say — effectively letting highly-polluting wildfire smoke plumes to get off scot-free. The policy in question, according to the experts, is the Clean Air Act, which they argue is not making it easy to mount a coherent response to the problem.

The problem is that the Clean Air Act, and the regulators who execute it, obviously cannot…

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