Burning soil and peat drove most emissions in Canada's record 2023 wildfire season, study finds

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Most of the carbon released during Canada's record-breaking 2023 wildfire season came from burning soil and peat, rather than trees, according to new research from McMaster University.

Most of the carbon released during Canada's record-breaking 2023 wildfire season came from burning soil and peat, rather than trees, according to new research from McMaster University. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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