Fires burn more fiercely as northern forests warm
From North America to Siberia, rising temperatures and drier woodlands are leading to a longer burning season and a significant increase in forest fires.
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From North America to Siberia, rising temperatures and drier woodlands are leading to a longer burning season and a significant increase in forest fires.
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