Essay On Canada's Environment

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Canada’s Environment
Canada’s weather gets so cold it can get down to -80 degrees fahrenheit which is double Ohio's whapping -40 degrees fahrenheit. This has a negative effect on the exports and crops.The climate change has affected many of their crops. Also the freezing temperatures have made it troubling to grow and raise many crops. In conclusion, Canadians use their climate to their advantage to raise crops for exports.
You Eat It, Canadians Grow It
Canadians grow and raise many exports such as peas,lentils,beans and chickpea. According to AGA.GC.CA, they are the largest exporter of flaxseed,durum wheat and of course maple syrup.In fact
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The woods are thinning because of the rapid increase in the insect damage. This leads to more wildfires. According to Government of Canada “ rapid climate change will affect the growth in tree rates.’’ This means the seven billion trees Canada cuts down every year is not being replaced. According to climatecentral.org, “The quality of the maple syrup is decreasing because of climate change.”This means the income of the quality of maple syrup Canada produces is now being taken away. Canada is in a tuff spot with all of adaptations that are happening do to these …show more content…
The government of Canada states that climate change presents both challenges and opportunities. The possibilities would be the fact that they can plant many different crops for example it’s to hard to grow oranges but now because of this new altering

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