☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoAs of June 14, 5.4 million ha have burned, which translates into 765 Mt of CO2 equivalent. This is larger than total GHG emissions in any year in Canada's inventory (peak 2007 at 748 Mt)www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAs of June 14, 5.4 million ha have burned, which translates into 765 Mt of CO2 equivalent. This is larger than total GHG emissions in any year in Canada's inventory (peak 2007 at 748 Mt)www.cbc.ca☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoWhen a massive fire like this happens carbon is released at a vastly faster rate than it is recaptured again. It will take many years for trees to grow to this size again.
When a massive fire like this happens carbon is released at a vastly faster rate than it is recaptured again. It will take many years for trees to grow to this size again.