Wildfire smoke: Canada blamed for forestry underfunding and mismanagement

Posted on AllSides June 8th, 2023
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Heavy smoke conditions choking major United States cities have thrust Canada's wildfire response efforts into the spotlight, prompting fresh allegations that it is ill-prepared and underfunded to manage what is on track to be its worst-ever fire season. Critics have also blamed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for repeatedly invoking climate change, saying that the warming conditions do not relieve the country of its duty to conduct certain preventative measures to manage its dense forests, such as forest thinning, brush removal, and small, controlled burns. HOW APPLE IS HELPING BRING...

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