Cost of Canadian Wildfires Could Top $2 Trillion over the 21st Century, Study Shows

Climate-driven wildfires in Canada could cost future generations trillions: study

"A motivation of this study was to put it into economic terms that the general public could grasp a little bit better," researcher Sian Kou-Giesbrecht said.

Cost of Canadian wildfires could top $2 trillion over the 21st century, study shows

Failure to curb global warming now could cost future generations of Canadians trillions of dollars in wildfire impacts alone, according to a new Simon Fraser University study. The study is among the first to put a price tag on projected Canadian wildfire activity driven by climate change.

Cost of Canadian wildfires could top $2 trillion over the 21st century: SFU study

Failure to curb global warming now could cost future generations of Canadians trillions of dollars in wildfire impacts alone, according to a new Simon Fraser University study.A SFU researcher . . .

Canadian Wildfire Bill Could Pass $2 Trillion This Century, Study Warns

A Simon Fraser University modeling study projects that climate change-driven wildfires could cost Canada and the world more than $2.1 trillion cumulatively this century unless warming is held near 2 degrees Celsius.