Study finds climate change doubled likelihood of Canadian wildfires
Most outlets reported that a study attributed the increased likelihood of extreme wildfire conditions in Canada to human-driven climate change. The News International added that the study was conducted by the World Weather Attribution group and noted the global temperature rise as a contributing factor. Both excerpts emphasized the doubling of risk but varied slightly in framing the source and additional context.
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Human-driven climate crisis doubled risk of Canada's extreme wildfire, study finds
Human-driven climate change made the extreme conditions behind this year's deadly Canadian wildfires twice as likely, according to a new study by the World Weather Attribution group.The analysis found that higher global temperatures caused by burning fossil fuels increased the risk of fire-prone...
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Climate change made Canadian wildfires twice as likely: study
Human-caused climate change made the extreme fire conditions behind this year's Canadian wildfires twice as likely to happen, a study said Thursday.
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