{"id":5609,"date":"2015-04-04T08:34:47","date_gmt":"2015-04-04T15:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=5609"},"modified":"2015-04-04T08:34:47","modified_gmt":"2015-04-04T15:34:47","slug":"pinehurst-calif-sierra-nevada-pine-tree-die-off-worsens-as-beetles-thrive-in-drought-mct-national-news-mcclatchy-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=5609","title":{"rendered":"PINEHURST, Calif.: Sierra Nevada pine tree die-off worsens as beetles thrive in drought | MCT National News | McClatchy DC"},"content":{"rendered":"
‘PINEHURST, Calif. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A massive die-off of pine trees in the southern Sierra Nevada caused by beetles attacking drought-stressed trees is turning forests brown and creating a fire tinderbox.’<\/p>\n