Half of Alberta's Boreal Forest Could Disappear due to Fires, Climate Change
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Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada |
If you factor in wildlife changes, it could be even more.
Burned trees are shown in Fort McMurray, Alta., in a May 13, 2016, file photo. A new study shows half of Alberta's boreal forest could disappear by 2100 due to wildfires and climate change. Photo: Jason Fransen