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"In New Jersey Pines, Trouble Arrives on Six Legs" [1]

"BLUE ANCHOR, N.J. — 'Heads up!' Deep in the woods, the whine of chain saws pierced the fall air, and Steve Garcia shouted a warning to fellow loggers as a 40-foot pitch pine crashed to the ground. He was chopping down trees to save the forest as part of New Jersey’s effort to beat back an invasion of beetles."



Justin Gillis reports for the New York Times December 1, 2013. [2]

Climate Change [3]
Forests [4]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [5]
Public [6]
Source: NY Times [2], 12/03/2013
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/new-jersey-pines-trouble-arrives-six-legs [2] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/02/science/earth/in-new-jersey-pines-trouble-arrives-on-six-legs.html?_r=0 [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast [6] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81