The Sky is Not the Limit: Climate Change Fuels Wildfires The smoky skies that have cast a dirty orange glow over southern Ontario this summer serve as a grim reminder of our region's vulnerability to climate change.
Politicians from both sides of the border are quick to deflect responsibility onto each other, but experts warn that firefighting efforts alone cannot tackle the root cause of this problem.
Climate scientists have long warned that global warming would lead to more intense fires, and the speed at which it's happening has taken many by surprise.