How high-latitude peat and forest fires could shape the future of Earth's climate

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Jun 25, 2025, 6:10 pm251 ptsTop
Understanding how wildfires influence our planet's climate is a daunting challenge. Although fire occurs nearly everywhere on Earth and has always been present, it is still one of the least understood components of the Earth system. Recently, unprecedented fire activity has been observed in boreal (northern)…

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