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How climate change reveals the fragility of B.C. transportation infrastructure

Almost no part of Canada’s transportation network is immune to the potential for floods or wildfires, blizzards or hurricanes or tornados, that snarl and kink and sever the supply chains that are supposed to bind and unite us.

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How climate change reveals the fragility of B.C. transportation infrastructure

Almost no part of Canada’s transportation network is immune to the potential for floods or wildfires, blizzards or hurricanes or tornados, that snarl and kink and sever the supply chains that are supposed to bind and unite us.

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