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That means that human influence on the climate made those events at least two to 10 times more likely to happen. According to ECCC, prolonged heat waves are a "major contributor" to more intense wildfires across Canada. The2023 wildfires in ...
North American skies turned orange during early June 2023 as hundreds of wildfires in Quebec and Ontario, many of which remained out of control for months, polluted the air over 1000 km away and continue to threaten human health across populous cities (Reuters, 2023). Underlining the truly ...
Ascension Avatar note: I post MeidasTouch videos simply because they do an accurate, thorough job presenting the details and facts they are ALLOWED to give (as ‘controlled opposition!’)— and for no other reason (especially NOT for “POLITICS!”). So if you’re still playing kiddie games...
Yes, cats kill birds….at the numbers posited? I doubt it, seriously. Reply David Sibley February 25, 2024 at 1:40 PM Hi Allison, Your link is to a blog post, not the study, which is here:https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cobi.13346. And it’s important to poin...
Moore, Andrew, “Climate Change is Making Wildfires Worse – Here’s How”,NC State University, College of Natural Resources News, August 29, 2022. 37. “Our Risk of Infectious Diseases Is Increasing Because of Climate Change”,CDC, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases,...
Similar damage and loss of life can also occur as the result of wildfires, severe storms, hurricanes, heat waves, and other climate-related events. wind erosionAbandoned farmstead showing the effects of wind erosion in the Dust Bowl, Texas county, Oklahoma, 1937.(more) Climate variation and ...
Forest Fires in Europe: Facts and Challenges. In Wildfire Hazards, Risks and Disasters; Shroder, J.F., Paton, D., Eds.; Elsevier: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2015; pp. 77–99. ISBN 978-0-12-410434-1. [Google Scholar] Jhariya, M.K.; Raj, A. Effects of wildfires on flora, fauna...
When attempting to quantify future harms caused by carbon emissions and to set appropriate energy policies, it has been argued that the most important metric is the number of human deaths caused by climate change. Several studies have attempted to overcome the uncertainties associated with such forec...
Human-caused climate change heats the air, then vegetation dries out, making it much more likely to burn. 2015, one of the three hottest years in the global record, was the worst year for U.S. wildfires on record. “We are organizing landscape in favor of big fires,” says Mark ...