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Ancient bristlecone pines slow forest thinning effort in Colorado as wildfire season nears

Feds hobbled by NM disaster lag in climate resilience work

The bristlecone pines on Mount Bross'  Windy Ridge are thousands of years old. (Dave Cooper, Special to The Denver Post)
The bristlecone pines on Mount Bross’ Windy Ridge are thousands of years old. (Dave Cooper, Special to The Denver Post)
Bruce Finley of The Denver Post
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Congress last year approved more than $5 billion to protect populated areas nationwide from worsening wildfires as the climate warms.
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