Trump blames management for Canada wildfires, but study points to climate change


A new study says climate change played a key role in Canadian wildfires that burned more than 7 million acres this summer, despite President Trump's claims that the devastation was a result of poor fire management. World Weather Attribution (WWA), an academic collaboration that includes the U.S.
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A new study says climate change played a key role in Canadian wildfires that burned more than 7 million acres this summer, despite President Trump's claims that the devastation was a result of poor fire management. World Weather Attribution (WWA), an academic collaboration that includes the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research and Princeton University,...
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- A new study says climate change played a key role in Canadian wildfires that burned more than 7 million acres this summer, despite President Trump's claims that the devastation was a result of poor fire management. World Weather Attribution (WWA), an academic collaboration that includes the U.S.
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Climate change contributed to big Canada fires, study says as Trump blames mismanagement
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