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Climate Change Fuels Catastrophic Wildfires Across the Western U.S. and Canada

From Union of Concerned Scientists: The Equation

July 26, 2024 | 1:00 pm

Rachel Cleetus, Policy Director

Over the past few weeks, many large wildfires have broken out across the Western United States and Canada, forcing thousands of people to evacuate. Hotter, drier conditions driven by climate change are a significant underlying factor […]