As Canada Wildfires Choke U.S. with Smoke, Republicans Demand Action - but Not on Climate Change
Republican lawmakers blame Canada for inadequate wildfire control after over 4,400 fires burned 28,000 square miles this year, affecting air quality in multiple U.S. states.
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As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change (World)
The sternly worded statements and letters are filled with indignation and outrage: Republican U.S. lawmakers say Canada has done too little to contain wildfires and smoke that have fouled the air in several states this summer. 'Instead of enjoying family vacations at Michigan's beautiful lakes and c...
As Canada wildfires choke United States with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change
Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in several states this year. In letters expressing outrage and indignation, they're demanding more forest thinning, prescribed burns and other measures.
As Canada wildfires choke U.S. with smoke, Republicans demand action - but not on climate change
GOP lawmakers blame Canada for wildfires affecting air quality, but won't talk about the role of climate change and burning fossil fuels in increasing fire risks.
While forest fires in Canada stifle the United States under the smoke, Republicans demand action from their northern neighbours. But not on climate change. "Instead of enjoying a family holiday on Michigan's beautiful lakes and campsites for the third consecutive summer, Michiganers are forced to breathe polluted air because of Canada's inability to prevent and control forest fires," said a statement by American Republican legislators last week,…
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