Saturday, August 8, 2026

Wildfires and Climate Change

 The increase in wildfires has the effect of increasing the release of the green house gas (GHG) that is largely responsible for trapping heat in the atmosphere and drying out the boreal forest and making it more vulnerable to wildfire.

Wildfire Cycle



 


This is a positive feedback effect that can spiral out of control.


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