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  • Vaillant, John.
     
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    Fire weather : the making of a beast / John Vaillant.
    by Vaillant, John.
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    Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2023.
    Call #:363.379 V131f
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  • Wildfires -- Alberta -- Fort McMurray.
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  • Forest fires -- Alberta -- Fort McMurray.
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  • Climatic changes.
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  • Oil industries -- Alberta.
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  • Fossil fuels -- Environmental aspects.
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  • Forest fires -- Environmental aspects.
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  • Natural disasters.
  • ISBN: 
    9780735273160 (hc.)
    Description: 
    415 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
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    "In May 2016, Fort McMurray, the hub of Canada's petroleum industry and America's biggest foreign supplier, was overrun by wildfire. The multi-billion-dollar disaster melted vehicles, turned entire neighborhoods into firebombs, and drove 88,000 people from their homes in a single afternoon. Through the lens of this apocalyptic conflagration -- the wildfire equivalent of Hurricane Katrina -- John Vaillant [the acclaimed award-winning novelist] warns that this was not a unique event but a shocking preview of what we must prepare for in a hotter, more flammable world. (...)"--Jacket.
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