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Global News | Canada primed for more severe wildfire days, driven by dry forest fuel: Study

January 6, 2025

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A study featured in the journal Science, and co-authored by wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan, suggests Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires. Read more

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