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Forests in Peril North of the Line | Montpelier News
Forests up north are in trouble—natural causes like insects, disease, and extreme weather are now killing more trees than logging in the Northeast, thanks to a warming climate that’s making trees vulnerable. The emerald ash borer is a major threat, capable of wiping out mature ash trees in just a few years. But hope isn’t lost: foresters are adapting with smart strategies like preserving seed-producing trees and encouraging canopy openings. And you can help—report suspicious sightings via Vermont Invasives’ “Report It!” tool. Early detection is key to stopping the spread. Listen in…
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