Debate continues about role of mountain pine beetle in Jasper wildfire pdtechintegration automation account — Calgary Herald

While older scientific literature suggests that beetle-killed trees would increase the severity of wildfires, more recent literature indicates that it depends on how long it has been since the outbreakAs Jasper recovers from the wildfire that destroyed nearly a third of the town, some critics blame mountain pine beetle for turning the iconic national park into a tinderbox. Read More …Read More