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Environment & Energy

applegrove

(118,486 posts) Sat Jul 19, 2014, 10:47 PM Jul 2014

We in Canada are a month ahead of where we should be in regards to forest fires. And that is

made worse because the smoke in the north blackens the glaciers. They then in turn reflects less sunlight, which makes the ice melt much faster. This whole thing is speeding up.

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We in Canada are a month ahead of where we should be in regards to forest fires. And that is (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2014 OP

Yes. aquart Jul 2014 #1

aquart

(69,014 posts)

1. Yes.

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Sat Jul 19, 2014, 11:09 PM

Jul 2014

Yet people still manage to walk around with their heads swallowed wholly by their asses.

This is a martial law situation which is still not perceived as an emergency.

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