
John Vaillant: Mark Carney should understand better than anyone why Canada is burning. Here’s how he can change course.
Many reasons for our intense wildfire season are well-known. Our leaders need to do the math in order to save our economy - and us
Toronto Star
LA Times owner: It's 'crazy we don't elect leaders with competence' | On Balance
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« L’Age du feu » : histoire d’un embrasement
Dans un récit implacable consacré au mégafeu canadien de Fort McMurray, en 2016, le journaliste et écrivain américain John Vaillant montre que c’est notre appétit pour le pétrole qui nourrit ces incendies catastrophiques pour le climat et la biodiversité.
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« L’Age du feu » : histoire d’un embrasement
Dans un récit implacable consacré au mégafeu canadien de Fort McMurray, en 2016, le journaliste et écrivain américain John Vaillant montre que c’est notre appétit pour le pétrole qui nourrit ces incendies catastrophiques pour le climat et la biodiversité.
Le MondeI'm very late in posting small reviews of my last readings. I'm now through Fire Weather from John Vaillant. A wonderful piece of journalism. Well written, documented, fluent.
#johnvaillant #fireweather #bookstodon #climatecrisisI read #TheTiger by #JohnVaillant in June.
The Amur tiger and the Russian Far East still haunt my mind and soul
Similar #Book recommendations, people?
#Bookstodon

‘Communicating Fire’ Raises the Alarm on Climate Change: Vaillant
“Communicating fire” is an apt figure of speech for raising the alarm about climate change and its impacts, but the aftermath of a climate disaster is the worst time to expect a response from the people who lived through it, author and journalist John Vaillant said in a feature interview Thursday.
The Energy MixWe were really lucky to have
#JohnVaillant on our
#ClimateLens podcast last August during Canada's record-breaking
#wildfire season. It's one of my favourite interviews I've ever done. Give it a listen/like/share/subscribe /24
https://www.podcastics.com/episode/250741/link/
John Vaillant's 'Fire Weather' & the Moratorium on Clean Energy
Are we ready for an era of global boiling?
The Climate LensWrapping up this
#TeachableMoments from
#Jasper🧵 I want to give a shoutout to the guy who literally wrote the book about the
#climate connection to our increasingly wildfirey world
#JohnVaillant, bestselling author of
#Fireweather. Get your hands on it./23
#wildfire #ExtremeHeat https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/739360/fire-weather-by-john-vaillant/9780735273160
Fire Weather by John Vaillant | Penguin Random House Canada
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2024 SHAUGHNESSY COHEN PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING • WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NONFICTION • WINNER OF THE 2024 J.W. DAFOE BOOK PRIZE • FINALIST FOR THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN NONFICTION • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’ TOP TEN BOOKS OF THE YEAR • SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 HUBERT EVANS NON-FICTION PRIZE • FINALIST FOR THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE IN NON-FICTIONA stunning account of the colossal wildfire at Fort McMurray, and a panoramic exploration of the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind from the award-winning, best-selling author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce.Named a Best Book of the Year by The Guardian • TIME • The Globe and Mail • The New Yorker • Financial Times • CBC • Smithsonian • Air Mail Weekly • Slate • NPR • Toronto Star • The Washington Post • The Times • Orion Magazine
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