Wildfires Encircle Canada’s Oil-Sands City Amid Hot Weather July 12, 2024 By Robert Tuttle A ring of wildfires has erupted around Canada’s unofficial oil-sands capital of Fort McMurray, adding new threats to crude production...
Canada Insurers Investing in Fossil Fuels as Climate Risks Grow: Shareholder Group July 10, 2024 Canada’s top property and casualty insurers have invested more than C$19.5 billion ($14.30 billion) in fossil fuels production at a...
Eastern Canada Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Hydro Plant Workers June 26, 2024 A wildfire in an eastern Canadian province moved closer to a huge power plant on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of...
The Era of Super-Wild Weather Is Already Here June 19, 2024 By Eric Roston, Eamon Farhat and Brian K. Sullivan Wildfires in Canada that burned continuously for over a year. Floods that brought Dubai to a standstill. Deadly heat blanketing...
Wildfires Could Affect Over Half of Canada’s Oil Sands Output: Report May 17, 2024 More than half of the oil sands production from Canada could be impacted if the wildfires in Alberta and British...
Firefighters Gain Control of One Blaze Threatening Oil Sands in Alberta May 17, 2024 By Robert Tuttle Firefighters gained control of one wildfire near the main oil-sands region of Alberta on Wednesday, but continued to battle a...
Oil-Sands Capital of Canada Now Grappling With Second Wildfire May 16, 2024 By Robert Tuttle and Brian K. Sullivan The unofficial capital of Canada’s oil-sands industry is now facing a second wildfire that’s north of the city and closer...
Update: Wildfire Threat to Oil-Sands Capital Expected to Ease as Winds Shift May 15, 2024 By Robert Tuttle and Brian K. Sullivan The threat of a wildfire bearing down on the unofficial capital of Canada’s oil-sands industry is expected to lessen as...
Canadian Crews Battle Wildfire Threatening Remote Western Town May 14, 2024 By Ismail Shakil Firefighters on Monday battled a large wildfire heading towards a remote western Canadian town as winds and tinder dry conditions...
Western Canada Wildfires Prompt Evacuations, Air Quality Warnings May 13, 2024 The season’s first major wildfires have spread to roughly 10,000 hectares (24,710 acres) across Western Canada on Sunday as authorities...