Cost of Canadian wildfires could top $2 trillion over the 21st century, study shows

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Oct 7, 2026, 7:40 pm124 ptsTrending
Failure to curb global warming now could cost future generations of Canadians trillions of dollars in wildfire impacts alone, according to a new Simon Fraser University study. The study is among the first to put a price tag on projected Canadian wildfire activity driven by climate change.

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