Wildfires are destructive forces that ravage homes and communities, but the harm doesn’t stop with burned landscapes. One of the most overlooked threats is the lingering health effects caused by wildfire smoke, which can affect people long after the flames are extinguished. As wildfire seasons intensify, the long-term health risks posed by smoke inhalation must be taken seriously, especially in litigation against those responsible for starting these devastating fires—like utility companies, railroads, and other negligent entities.
Wildfire Smoke: The Unseen Health ...
Electric bicycles (e-bikes) have become increasingly popular in recent years. E-bikes are convenient, eco-friendly, and a cost-effective alternative to traditional commuting methods. As the popularity of e-bikes has surged, so has the number of fatalities. In this analysis, we look at trends and demographics associated with e-bike fatalities from 2018 to 2022 through data provided by NEISS, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What is an E-bike?
An e-bike is a pedal-powered bike equipped with an electric motor that provides extra power. It typically operates in ...