StudyFinds on MSN10d
How wildfire smoke is poisoning cities months after skies clear
In a nutshell A single day of wildfire smoke can contribute over 20% of toxic pollutants that accumulate on urban surfaces ...
Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing 'urban grime'
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and ...
Wildfire risk ‘very much in the mind’ of CRTC as it mulls new FM licences in Yellowknife
The risk of wildfires in the Northwest Territories is one of the main reasons a new commercial FM radio licence could be granted in Yellowknife, according to an official with the Canadian ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
Canada invests $72-million in satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires across country
Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the money will go to Ontario-based Spire Global Canada, which will develop the satellite constellation called WildFireSat ...
Canadian Underwriter6d
Why wildfires are a social problem – and what insurers can do about it
Wildfires have devastating impacts on communities. That’s why more focus must be put on solving and preventing losses before they occur.
News29d
'Water's away': How Canadian helicopters and waterbombers are helping tame L.A. fires
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Francis Vachon A long line of fire and billowing smoke are seen through the ... Luc Dugas, an engineer with Quebec’s forest fire prevention agency, said the province stands ...
Science Daily15d
Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing grime on urban structures, surfaces
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and lingering footprint which has the potential to be re-released into the ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
Canada invests $72 million in satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires
Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country, ...
EurekAlert!15d
Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing grime on urban structures, surfaces: research
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometres, leaving a toxic and lingering footprint which has the potential to be re-released into the ...