Canadian wildfires are reducing solar power generation in Europe
To the many problems caused by wildfires, add reduced solar generation and more use of fossil fuels as a result. A study of the 2023 Canadian wildfires has concluded that drifting smoke caused a 3 per cent drop in solar power generation in both Europe and North America, costing nearly $2 billion.
Find out more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2582931-canadian-wildfires-are-reducing-solar-power-generation-in-europe/
