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Ottawa releases climate adaptation strategy on anniversary of deadly B.C. heat wave. Critics say there are few details on how to achieve the targets.
Ottawa releases climate adaptation strategy on anniversary of deadly B.C. heat wave. Critics say there are few details on how to achieve the targets.
Ottawa releases climate adaptation strategy on anniversary of deadly B.C. heat wave. Critics say there are few details on how to achieve the targets.
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Canada launched its first-ever national climate adaptation strategy on Tuesday, aimed at reducing the risk from extreme weather events like floods and wildfires and mitigating slow the impacts of fossil fuel-driven global warming, including melting permafrost.
Canada launched its first-ever national climate adaptation strategy on Tuesday, aimed at reducing the risk from extreme weather events like floods and wildfires and mitigating slow the impacts of fossil fuel-driven global warming, including melting permafrost. The strategy come as Canada tackles its worst-ever wildfire season, with 7.8 million hectares already burned before the hottest months of the summer have even started. By 2030, average annual losses from disasters are forecast to reach C$15.4 billion ($11.69 billion), according to the federal government, while the Canadian Climate Inst...