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Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists sayRecord fires are burning across Africa and Asia this year. Scientists warn conditions will worsen as summer arrives and El Nino develops. T...- At COP30, focus on wildfire prevention amid record destructionDozens of governments and organizations at COP30 pledged $100 million by 2030 to boost wildfire prevention, focusing initially on the Amazo...
- Helicopter battling Nova Scotia wildfire crashes; pilot rescued aliveA firefighting helicopter crashed in Nova Scotia during the Long Lake wildfire operation. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon. The pi...
- Canada hit by worst wildfire season in 40 years, Moncton among affected areasNew Brunswick is grappling with intense wildfires, prompting evacuation alerts in Maple Hills due to a 30-hectare blaze near Irishtown Natu...
- With wildfires out of control in Canada, authorities urge creation of National Wildfire AgencyCanada grapples with a severe wildfire season, prompting calls for a national wildfire agency to enhance resource coordination. Across the ...
- Wildfires in BC double overnight after massive lightning storms spark dozens of new blazes across the provinceBritish Columbia is grappling with a surge in wildfires, more than doubling to 134 due to recent lightning strikes. Evacuation orders and a...
- Wildfire triggers highway 97C closures and tactical evacuations in B.C.’s OkanaganA major wildfire shuts down key highways in British Columbia's Okanagan region. Tactical evacuations are underway between West Kelowna and ...
- What’s in store this weekend for Canada? Extreme heat, severe storms, and smoke blanketCanada is experiencing a mix of extreme weather. Several alerts are in place across the country. Southern Quebec will face high temperature...
- 2026 FIFA World Cup's contingency plans for wildfire smoke remain unclearThe 2026 World Cup is approaching, hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Concerns arise about FIFA's plans for matches affected ...
- The mysterious black dust speeding up Arctic ice melt: What’s behind it?Arctic faces a new threat. Soot from Canada's massive wildfires darkens ice and snow. This speeds up melting. The albedo effect worsens war...
- Canada wildfire: Unstoppable fires and record heat trigger Yukon's biggest evacuation alert of the yearYukon faces a tough situation. Wildfires are spreading quickly because of the intense heat. Many homes and campsites are under alert. Peopl...
- Toronto suffers world’s worst air quality as Canada’s second-worst wildfire season chokes nationToronto anticipates poor air quality this summer due to ongoing wildfires. Ontario faces a significant increase in fire activity. Canada's ...
- Second worst wildfire season? Canada’s burning like never before, and it’s only June!Canada faces a severe wildfire season, with millions of hectares already burned and forecasts predicting continued high risks due to climat...
- Heatwaves and wildfires: Canada’s summer forecast reads like a climate horror storyCanada is bracing for a hotter-than-average summer, particularly in Ontario and the Maritimes, with potential for major heatwaves and incre...
- Canada wildfires worsen air quality: Special air quality statement issued across Toronto, Quebec and most of OntarioEnvironment Canada has issued a special air quality warnings for Ontario and western Quebec due to wildfire smoke drifting from western Can...
- Canada is smoking out US as wildfires rage on in 3 provinces, New York on alertThe smoke from wildfires in Canada are causing widespread air quality issues in the United States. Air quality alerts are in effect for New...
- Climate change boosts risk of extreme wildfires 25%: studyA Californian study published in the journal Nature reveals that human-caused climate change has heightened the risk of fast-spreading wild...
- July 3 marked as hottest day in history, signalling dire consequences of climate change
- Wildfire smoke covers sections of Vancouver Island. Here's all latest detailsSmoke coming from fires in British Columbia and Washington state could be relieved by Sunday.
- Indian forests 'particularly vulnerable' to coal mining: reportForest area across the globe, larger than the size of a country like Portugal, is at risk from coal mining with five countries, including I...
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