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A Brief Window for Prescribed Fire

Washington Nature

This illustration shows how burn crews establish a prescribed fire to keep the fire contained, which includes the use of a natural firebreak such as a river, a handline to maintain the fire boundary, and the headfire set with several small ignitions that spreads toward the blackline.

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Ontario is selling our Clean Energy Credit out from under us

Enviromental Defense

The government’s own electricity agency, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) predicts greenhouse gas pollution from Ontario’s gas plants will increase by 375 per cent by 2030 and by more than 600 per cent by 2040 (compared to the 2017 level). corporations, or any other bidders. .