Nonprofit takes aim at growing mountain pine beetle problem one tree at a time

A Colorado nonprofit is working to help landowners fight back against growing infestations of mountain pine beetles and protect their properties from wildfires.

What started as a handful of infested trees in Evergreen, Colorado, has turned into hundreds for landowner Jon Hager.

“It was a very small infestation, maybe four or five trees,” Hager said. “This year, we had to be very proactive on it.”…

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