As peatlands dry out from climate change, wildfire risk increases

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 13:41 in Earth & Climate

As the climate warms, peatlands are drying out and becoming tinderboxes, raising the risk of severe, smoky wildfires, says a new study.

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