A new global tinderbox: World’s northern forests

Yale Environment 360: Ted Schuur has spent the better part of his career making the connection between climate change and wildfires that are burning an increasing amount of land in Alaska and in sub-Arctic and Arctic forests around the world. So the Northern Arizona University scientist wasn’t all that surprised this summer to find his field stations in the interior of Alaska Alaska Fire Service Alaska experienced its second-worst fire season in recorded history this summer. surrounded by fires on three sides. At the......

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