Results: Wildfires!
Published on 07/26/2024
It has been pretty rainy in my province, but very dry in other provinces. According to the national wildfire report, there are currently 2905 active wildfires in Canada. 24,953 in the U.S. Is it smokey where you are? Has your area been evacuated or has it ever been evacuated due to wildfires?
Source for q4: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/opinion/wildfires-treeplanting-timebomb.html
Source for q4: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/opinion/wildfires-treeplanting-timebomb.html
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1.
Is it currently smokey in your area because of wildfires? Yes
16%
341 votes
No
84%
1759 votes
2.
2.
Have you recently been under evacuation alert or been evacuated due to the wildfire risk? Yes
4%
80 votes
No
71%
1493 votes
Not Applicable
25%
527 votes
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3.
If you are not currently under an alert or being evacuated, has your area ever been under a wildfire alert? Yes
15%
309 votes
No
85%
1791 votes
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4.
Apparently the tree planting practices that were supposed to help save the planet from deforestation actually are making wildfires worse due to the monoculture of trees and the six feet spacing in neat rows. Did you know this? Yes
15%
305 votes
No
85%
1795 votes
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