North Shore News
Wildfires are having a significant impact on water quality in British Columbia’s largest river, a new study has found. The research, published last month in the journal Science of the Total Environment, raises questions over when a confluence of heavy metals including arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead and zinc may start to negatively impact everything from spawning salmon to coastal oyster farms and the humans that consume them. Click here to read the story. Click the following link for more information on Climate and Severe Weather.