Researchers warn of unprecedented arsenic release from wildfires

ScienceDaily
Jul 23, 2024, 12:35 pm80 pts
The wildfire season of 2023 was the most destructive ever recorded in Canada and a new study suggests the impact was unprecedented. It found that four of the year's wildfires in mine-impacted areas around Yellowknife, Northwest Territories potentially contributed up to half of the arsenic that wildfires emit…

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