Canada’s new climate strategy to set targets for fighting wildfires, floods
“The choices and adaptation actions we take today will help decide the future of our communities, our livelihoods, the environment and economy,” Guilbeault said in a statement Wednesday.
That includes warming permafrost, the invasion of shrubs on the tundra, shifts in how species are distributed, and increased pests and fires. Scientific assessments show by 2016, Atlantic Canada was already 0.7 C warmer on average than in 1948. Quebec had warmed between 1 C and 3 C depending on the region, and could warm another 3.5 C by 2050.
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