Dense evergreen plantations in Canada's boreal forest absorb so much winter sunlight that the resulting surface warming can offset 6% to 20% of the climate benefit they are credited with. Canada's ...

One of the largest carbon stockpiles on Earth can still be found in a huge band of forest that runs around the northern hemisphere, despite some areas of Canada and Siberia having become increasingly ...

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Researchers have built the first harvest scheduling model that directly controls the spatial texture of mature and old-growth ...

The vast northern forests of Canada and Alaska are shifting northwards as a result of climate change. What's more, the shift is faster at the southern boreal boundaries than the northern ones. This ...

Most wildfires in boreal forests, such as those in Canada, are caused by lightning strikes, according to a study aimed at attributing fire ignition sources globally. Lightning is the dominant cause of ...

There’s been a lot of talk about major infrastructure projects in Canada lately, with the federal government planning to fast-track resource development across the country. This push isn’t surprising.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Politicians actually listened when experts told them to protect Canada's boreal forest, a potent weapon against global warming, and the plan for this vast green area could work ...

The massive fires in Canada's boreal forests are expected to worsen as the planet warms, but researchers say they're not unprecedented in scale and size. Boreal forests are vast seas of evergreens ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A brown bear in a Siberian boreal forest. Logan Berner, CC BY-ND Earth's boreal forests circle our planet's far northern reaches, ...

Canada’s Boreal is a Global Climate Powerhouse - we need to work together to keep it that way Canada’s Boreal is a Global Climate Powerhouse - we need to work together to keep it that way Stretching ...