Extreme Forest Fires: a Face of Climate Change.
Greenpeace Canada The damage is almost unimaginable. Story here.
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Why are Fish Suddenly Dying by the Millions?
Nation of Change A massive fish die-off in Brazil. Ana Perugini Hortolândia, Brasil Over the past several months there has been an alarming number of dead fish and other sea creatures washing up all over the planet. In many places more than 30 tons of fish have washed up dead. Story here.
Global Warming Cited as Wildfires Increase in Fragile Boreal Forest
New York Times Scientists say the near-destruction of Fort McMurray last week by a wildfire is the latest indication that the vital boreal forest is at risk from climate change. Story here.
Fort McMurray and the Fires of Climate Change
The New Yorker Though it’s tough to pin any particular disaster on climate change, in the case of Fort McMurray the link is pretty compelling. Story here.
'Volatile' Forest Fires Along Manitoba-Ontario Border Force More Evacuations
CBC News 2,800-hectare fire still spreading; 50,000 hectare fire north in Nopiming Provincial Park rages on. Story here.
Pipelines Not The Pathway to Paris Solutions
Times Colonist PinP photo Canada’s symbolic signing of the Paris climate agreements Friday was a hopeful and necessary step. Yet symbolism and rhetoric need to be followed by urgent action here at home if we are serious about avoiding a catastrophic four to six degrees Celsius of warming. Story here.