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2023-07-01 14:23:18 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This PR attempts to relate wildfires in Canada to manmade climate change though there is no evidence to that effect. Wildfires in Canada have decreased in frequency & intensity this century; general air quality has improved as well. https://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/ha/nfdb https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/campaigns/canadian-environment-week/clean-air-day/air-quality.html

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• This PR attempts to relate wildfires in Canada to manmade climate change though there is no evidence to that effect. Wildfires in Canada have decreased in frequency & intensity this century; general air quality has improved as well. https://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/ha/nfdb https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/campaigns/canadian-environment-week/clean-air-day/air-quality.html