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Canada’s 2023 wildfires CO2 emissions would be ranked 4th if counted as a country
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Hassan Sachedina, Ph.D
Canada’s 2023 wildfires emitted so much CO2 that they would be ranked 4th if counted as a country — after China, the US and India. This does not include Canada’s emissions separate from fires.
Read full article in The Guardian.
With warming projected to increase, fires in both hemispheres are a major contributor to emissions and improved fire management needs to be built into more land management programs.