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Flourish or flounder: How wildfires affect boreal forest wildlife
There's an entire cycle of life that helps some wildlife thrive when the boreal forest burns, but experts say climate change ...
Fort Frances Times2d
Canada’s northern wildfires projected to slow global warming — at a high cost
The climate-driven wildfires currently razing Canada’s northern forests and darkening skies across the continent may have an ...
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Pine Barrens fires highlight New Jersey's need to understand wildfire health risks
Health researchers are studying respiratory impacts as climate change makes wildfires more frequent and intense across the ...
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UW study reveals how some wildfires could slow global warming
New data from the University of Washington shows that increasing wildfires in Canada and Siberia could actually slow global ...
Inside Climate News2d
As Wildfires Increase, NJ Considers the Impact on Public Health
Researchers are trying to get a handle on the impacts of wildfires like those in the Pine Barrens, Canada and elsewhere.
Northern Ontario wildfire evacuees get used to life – and the food – down south
About 1,200 residents of Sandy Lake and Deer Lake First Nations have been displaced in a cluster of hotels in the GTA ...
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Ford's controversial Bill 5 puts Ontario's at-risk species at even more risk
The boreal caribou relies on 1,000 square kilometres of undisturbed northern forests in Ontario for habitat. But under ...
Winnipeg Free Press5dOpinion
Pray for rain — and plant more trees
One simple and accessible fix is to plant more trees. Diana Beresford-Kroeger, a Canadian botanist and author, says if we ...
‘Canada is not for sale’ — but new Ontario law prioritizes profits over environmental and Indigenous rights
Bill 5 and C-5 threaten to bypass environmental safeguards and the duty to consult with Indigenous communities for the sake ...
Wildfires are devastating northern Saskatchewan – a place too often ignored by the rest of the country
The people who make this forested and historic region their home deserve the attention of their fellow Canadians – not to ...
Canadian business leaders concerned about urban climate disaster
Given the recent wildfires in L.A. and ever-escalating costs from extreme weather events across Canada annually, concern is ...
In rural Alaska, a village turns to solar and biomass energies to cut diesel and save money
Every year, the Huntington family spent about $7,000 on diesel to heat the cabin during bone-chilling winters, and a few ...