Climate change supercharged ‘fire weather’ behind Canada blazes

Washington (AFP) Aug 22, 2023

Months of hot and dry weather created the tinderbox-like conditions behind this year’s record-breaking wildfires in Canada, leading scientists to point the finger at climate change.

An in-depth scientific analysis published Tuesday now bears this out, finding fire seasons of this severity are at least seven times more likely to occur as a result of humanity burning fossil fuels.

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