Tag: wildfires
Wildfires threaten the giant mammoth herds of Yosemite National Park in California
Up to 500 mammoth trees are threatened in the Mariposa Grove area, the oldest of which is a tree estimated to be 3,000 years old. The wildfires plaguing California threaten…
Wildfires increase cancer risk
The McGill University study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, is the first to highlight the link between exposure to forest fires and the risk of cancer. The researchers studied…
Living near wildfires increases cancer risk
The McGill University study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, is the first to highlight the link between exposure to forest fires and the risk of cancer. The researchers studied…