News Headline

A New Global Tinderbox: The World’s Northern Forests

Source
Yale Environment 360

Publication Date
2015-10-01

Rapidly rising temperatures, changes in precipitation, and increased lightning strikes are leading to ever-larger wildfires in the northern forests of Alaska, Canada, and Siberia, with potentially severe ecological consequences.

Content
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/a_new_global_tinderbox_the_worlds_boreal_forests/2916/