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Pine Beetles Diverting Money From Camp Sites In National Forests

The Aspen Times | Matt Joyce | Posted 11.13.2009 | Denver

Read More: Shoshone, Rocky Mountains, White River, Pine Beetle, Wyoming, Roosevelt, National Parks, Routt, Forest Service, Colorado, Arapahoe, Denver News

CHEYENNE, Wyo. Some national forests in Wyoming are trimming their budgets, including possible campground closures, as the regional U.S. Forest Servic...

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Aspen Trees Dying Off; Scientists Still Don't Have Definitive Reason

Wall Street Journal | Stephanie Simon | Posted 10.15.2009 | Denver

Read More: Wolverine, Global Climate Change, Wall Street Journal, Lodgepole Pine, Pine-Beetle, Aspen, Denver News

DENVER -- This should be the golden season across the West, when aspen paint hillsides in shades of fall. But a mysterious ailment -- or perhaps a co...

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Q&A: Ken Burns on Climate Change, Wolf Hunting and Why Yellowstone Isn't "Geyser World"

Scott Dodd | Posted 11.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Grizzly Bears, Pbs, Ken Burns, Yellowstone, Wolves, The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Wilderness, National Parks, Wildlife, Bison, Pine Beetle, Climate Change, Green News
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"The national parks are the first time in human history that land has been set aside -- not for kings or noblemen or the very rich -- but for everybody, and for all time," Burns said.

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Beetles Killing Trees In Colorado, Reviving An Industry

Green Inc. | Erik Olsen | Posted 12.20.2008 | Green

Read More: Colorado, Pine Beetle Epidemic, Lumber, Pine Beetle, Timber, Green News

Grand Lake, Colo., is regarded as ground zero for the pine beetle epidemic in the West. The mountainsides are blanketed with dead trees as far as the ...

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