Today’s supercharged wildfires require far more government planning and preparation
Monster wildfires tear through vast stretches of territory and force entire communities to flee. Thick smoke chokes urban centres hundreds of kilometres away. It’s an all-too-common summer scenario for Canadians today. However, even as climate change fuels more frequent and intense wildfires, governments can reduce the damage and protect lives and livelihoods with proactive, targeted actions. That means strengthening policies...