B.C.’s work to make forests more wildfire-proof is slow, careful and years behind
That’s a slow, deliberate process that the province is far behind on Matty Captan shoves the barrel of a propane torch deep ...
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Canada invests $72 million on 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.
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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 over months These pollutants (PAHs) don’t wash away or break down easily, ...
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OroraTech provides thermal sensing for Canadian WildFireSat mission
OroraTech, a specialist in space-based thermal intelligence, will develop the payloads for the constellation of a WildFireSat ...
Trump’s cuts to federal wildfire crews could have ‘scary’ consequences
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — President Donald Trump’s moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland ...
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How vulnerable are Saskatchewan's 3 largest cities to wildfires?
He also notes that even when fires don't pose an immediate threat of fire damage in cities, the smoke can still be ... trucks. Canadian forests primed for more severe wildfire days, new ...
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
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Canadian Space Agency Assigns Can$72 Million Contract to Spire Global Canada to Design WildFireSat Mission
Spire Global Canada, a subsidiary of Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) ("Spire" or "the Company"), was assigned a Can$72 million contract, including harmonized sales tax, by the Government of Canada.