What does the IPCC climate report predict for Canada? - News Summed Up

What does the IPCC climate report predict for Canada?


Among the 6,000 scientific references and pages and pages of different climate scenarios, there are a handful of forecasts that deal specifically with Canada. Here’s what could be in store for Canada if the world keeps warming:Lyme diseaseCases of lyme disease have steadily risen in Canada since 2009, according to government data. The IPCC report cites a 2014 study that found the number of ticks are on the rise in Canada, despite general deforestation trends. The report says regional warming on land will very likely be higher than the overall temperature globally. The 2016 study cited by the report notes the wetlands are highly sensitive to changes in climate.


Source: National Post October 12, 2018 19:11 UTC



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