Climate Change Could Make 'Zombie' Fires Increasingly More Common

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By Climate NexusMay 20, 2021, 11:59 am193 pts
As if drought, flooding, extreme hurricanes, and deadly heat waves weren't enough, climate change could make "zombie" forest fires more common, scientists say. Research published Wednesday in Nature found zombie fires — wildfires in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, so-called because they continue to smolder…

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