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What does the article say about the pine beetle? The spread and outbreaks are well known to be correlated with higher temps.
by avip 7y ago
What does the article say about the pine beetle? The spread and outbreaks are well known to be correlated with higher temps.
- jbeales 7y agoIt doesn't mention it. I'm guessing it doesn't live in France. The Government of Canada says it's native to western North America[1]. [1]https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/our-natural-resources/forests-and-forestry/wildland-fires-insects-and-disturbances/top-forest-insects-and-diseases-canada/mountain-pine-beetle/13381 https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/our-natural-resources/forests-and-fo...
- realusername 7y agoI'm from around the area in France affected in this article and I never heard about any kind of "pine beetle".
- avip 7y agohttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-france-forests/french-forests-scarred-as-heatwaves-bring-bark-beetle-infestation-idUSKCN1UE20S https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-france-for...
- realusername 7y agoAh I see what you mean now, yeah there's also a big problem with those.