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Why people are betting on wildfires and climate change
In Canada, France, Spain and elsewhere, people are fleeing from wildfires. As climate emergencies increase, prediction markets are taking wagers on fires, smoke, hurricanes and heatwaves. Is it desensitizing people? Or c...
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Why people are betting on wildfires and climate change is an episode from The Current from CBC Radio (Highlights) by CBC. In Canada, France, Spain and elsewhere, people are fleeing from wildfires. As climate emergencies increase, prediction...
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Published Jul 28, 2026, 00:19:53 long, audio available.
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