ScienceStudy says climate change fueled Canada fires as Trump blames mismanagement

A new study estimates that human-caused climate change doubled the odds of the tinderbox weather that helped ignite Canada’s massive summer wildfires. The fires sent smoke across broad areas and provoked anger from U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump blamed mismanagement instead, framing the disaster through failures in handling the fires rather than climate conditions.

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