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Canadian wildfire emissions dwarfed most countries
Fires at night near Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Credit: keithsutherland/Getty Images Planting trees has long been viewed as a cost-effective and useful method of helping offset the ravages of climate change. After all, trees (and other plants) …