Climate change doubled likelihood of Canada’s extreme fire weather, study finds

Mongabay
Aug 10, 2026, 12:44 am255 ptsTop
Human-induced climate change has more than doubled the likelihood of the extreme weather conditions that fueled Canada’s destructive 2026 wildfire season, finds a rapid analysis. As of early August, thousands of wildfires torched more than 3.8 million hectares (9.4 million acres) across the country — an…

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