He is among the authors of anew study, which has not yet been peer reviewed, called "Canada Under Fire – Drivers and Impacts of the Record-Breaking 2023 Wildfire Season." The average temperature between May and October 2023 was 2.2 C warme...
Wildfires tore across Canada’s Northwest Territories mid-to-late August, with at least 68% of people living in the region having to completely relocate. Elsewhere on the continent, Hawaii, too, suffered wildfires this month, claiming the lives of at least a hundred people and the scorching of...
Wildfires in 2023 caused massive CO2 emissions, compounding climate change https://www.france24.com/en/environment/20240814-wildfires-in-2023-caused-massive-co2-emissions-compounding-climate-change The oceans are weirdly hot. Scientists are trying to figure out why https://www.capradio.org/news/np...
It comes just after Environment and Climate Change Canada issued an updated summer forecast that predicts the conditions that led to the spring wildfire catastrophe are not going to let up in July and August. There have been more than 2,700 wildfires in Canada so far this...
This summer in 2023, the forest air polluted with wildfire smoke forced the men to give up their mid-June fishing plan. Canada’s wildfire season put its tourism industry at a crucial time.Except some days of poor air quality, major Canadian cities remain unaffected by wildfires. The fires ...
Oil prices started the week of Oct. 9 off with a surge as the war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas entered its third day, but by the fourth day oil prices had settled down as traders watched for further developments in the region. For oil prices to go meaningful...
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Monday, June 5, 2023 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
wildfires.Meanwhile,anunprecedented(史无前例的)week-longstorminJuly2021causedflash floodsandmudslidesinWesternEurope.ClimatechangeisevenimpactingtheEarth?scoldestand mostremoteregionswhichexperiencedthefirstrainfalleventinrecordedhistory. Thesituationmaysoundhopeless.However,manyexpertsbelieveitisstillnottoolateto turn...
There are lots of possiblebushfire causes. They can startnaturally, whenlightning strikesand ignites dry plants and trees, like the golden wattle tree. But they can also be caused by people, for example, by someonenot extinguishing their campfireproperly. Sadly, sometimes fires are started by so...
Nearly two weeks after the blazes first spread, more than 800 people were still missing, and many of them could be children, Lahaina's mayor said. How to help those affected by the Maui wildfires While Maui grapples with the devastating losses and officials work to implement relief and recov...