Trees hold secrets of El Niño and hurricanes, scientists say

Tree cores pulled from some of the planet’s oldest trees have helped extend records of past weather.
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Kodiak fisherman will plead guilty to stealing trees from Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yellow cedar trees are seen in this Creative Commons-licensed photo by Richard Droker on Oct. 24, 2015. (Richard Droker photo) A ...
The New York Times

Tree Lovers in the South Grieve Ice Storm’s Toll

The ice that fell during last month’s storm was unsparing: It decimated magnolias, oaks and other species in wealthy suburban enclaves, rural communities and urban parks. The ice that fell during last ...
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Beneath Alaskan Wildfires, A Hidden Threat: Long-Frozen Carbon's Thaw

The Fish Creek Fire in Interior Alaska isn't much to look at. It's about 7,500 acres in size, sitting about an hour south of Fairbanks near the twisty Tanana River. The main fire front — the ...