Pine Beetles

War Against Tree Bug Prompts Unlikely Alliances

AP | VERONICA ZARAGOVIA | Posted 05.07.2012

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SPEARFISH CANYON, S.D. (AP) — Joe Shark's Native American heritage taught him to be leery of the timber industry on the South Dakota reservation whe...

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The Wrath of Global Warming

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Reese Halter

There is no debate about human-induced global warming. Global warming is a citizen's issue therefore we all are required to lend a helping hand -- the time is now.

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Pine Beetle Epidemic In Colorado May Be Ending

The Denver Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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SILVERTHORNE -- The mountain pine beetles that have ravaged about 3 million acres of Colorado and southern Wyoming forests may be exhausting their pri...

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Udall beetle bill looks to boost biofuel, biopower solutions

CO. Independent | CO Independent | Posted 05.25.2011

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Backers of biofuel and biopower see the millions of lodgepole pine trees killed by the Rocky Mountain bark beetle epidemic as a source o...

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Pine Beetles Have State Officials Worried About Massive Power Outage

The Colorado Independent | David O. Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the least-publicized aspect of the mountain pine bark beetle epidemic, which has decimated nearly 2 million acres of trees in Colorado, is the ...

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I Love Denver, But This Has Got to Change

Wade Norris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wade Norris

What if a city's reputation for pollution was reflected in the sports team's names? Instead of the Denver Broncos would we be the Denver Bronchitis?

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