More trees will cool the climate and suppress fires, but mainly if planted in the tropics, according to a new UC Riverside study. "Our study found more cooling from planting in warm, wet regions, ...

Portland, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world's tallest trees, near the state's southern coast. The Doerner Fir, a coastal Douglas Fir tree over ...

Residents in Knowlton, Que., say about 90 trees were cut on municipal land in front of the home of Bombardier’s chairman of the board. They say it was done to give him a better view of the lake. Now ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. — Damaging winds in Fayette County toppled trees and power lines around Ohiopyle State Park Sunday afternoon. A Fayette County 911 supervisor tells Channel 11 that multiple trees ...

A retired couple’s rare prehistoric tree has produced seeds for the first time ever, worth more than $6,716. Pamela and Alistair Thompson, both 75, bought a Wollemi pine for just $94 in 2010 as a ...

The Doerner Fir tree, one of the world’s tallest, caught fire and has sustained damage that could lower its global ranking. The fire has not yet spread to the surrounding coastal Oregon wilderness but ...

In coastal Oregon, the state's tallest fir tree is burning. Douglas-firs (Pseudotsuga menziesii) are Oregon's most common trees, but the tree that's ablaze, known as the Doerner Fir, is special.

A strong thunderstorm rolled through McHenry County about 4 p.m. Saturday, downing trees, knocking out power and flooding some streets. According to ComEd’s online outage map, power was out from ...

A sweeping conservation plan identifies where Joshua trees may survive in a warmer future and plots out how to best protect that land. Proponents say it's the first time the state has taken steps to ...

The giant Doerner Fir tree caught fire Saturday in Coos County, Oregon. Firefighters are figuring out how to save the historic tree. A drone captures fire damage from above the Doerner Fir tree in ...

A woman died Thursday afternoon when her vehicle hit a tree in Pickens County, South Carolina. The coroner's office said the crash happened around noon in the 2400 block of Highway 178.According to ...

Despite the heavy rainfall that swept the Olympic Peninsula over the weekend, the Bear Gulch fire remains ablaze and is still only 5% contained. The human-caused fire started on July 6 and has burned ...