CANADASPRINGWILDFIRESCANADIAN historyCLIMATE changeLIFE sciencesNATURAL disastersThe window between snow melt and leaf flush in broadleaf trees defines a critical period of wildfire susceptibility, especially in western boreal forests. Questions remain about how a warming climate might affect those two ...
SEE ALSO: After an epic year of wildfires, Canada's air isn't as clean as it used to be The change is attributed to the enormous loss of tree cover last year in Canada. Canada's wildfire season was the worst on record, wit...
"Most fires in the boreal forest of northern Canada are started by lightning. A one-degree Celsius increase in temperature amounts to about 12% more lightning. So the warmer it gets as the climate heats up, the more triggers there are for fires to burn," said Struzik. In Quebec, for ...
Men inspect the charred remains of a cabin destroyed by a wildfire near Fort Chipewyan, northern Alberta, Canada, Sept. 3, 2023.Victor R. Caivano/AP "A lot of people talk about fire season and the end of the fire season," she told Canadian public broadcaster CBC, referring to the perio...
通读全文,尤其是第一段“Dozens of wildfires are burning across Canada in May 2024 and sending unhealthy smoke blowing into the northern US again. At the same time, the southeastern US is getting smoke from Mexico, where drought (干旱) conditions have been fueling fires.(2024年5月,加拿大各地...
"We know from the forecasts that in western and northern Canada, because of a drywinterbecause of some challenges that are going to be faced, it is likely to be a very bad forest fire season," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said while visiting British Columbia last week. ...
02:30 Canada wildfires creating air quality issues in US Wildfires in Canada continue to cause smoky skies in parts of the U.S. FOX Weather explains how the fire is affecting the air quality. Weather News Tags Wildfires Extreme Weather Health Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link...
The Washington Post said smoke and haze from wildfires in Canada began to impact air quality across the United States in early May. "More than 100 fires were burning in British Columbia and just shy of four dozen in Alberta. Other large blazes were scorching provinces to the east." In ...
DON'T MISS:What we can learn from Canada's record wildfire season as a new one approaches The Blacksmith family of northern Quebec lost several cabins to devastating wildfires. Their campsite of one of many campsites that were burned from fore...
Canada’s emissions from wildfires more than double previous record Scientists note abnormal intensity of blazes as temperatures rise faster in northern hemisphere July 26 2023 FT Money personal finance guides FT Money guide: Greek wildfires and your holiday rights ...