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A potrait of FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

Nation Nov 14

FTX head Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall sends shockwaves through cryptocurrency

By Ken Sweet, Associated Press

Nation Nov 20

Tour of the Trail of 100 Giants in the Sequoia National Forest
Wildfires torched up to a fifth of all giant sequoia trees

Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth’s largest trees, officials said Friday.

By Brian Melley, Associated Press

Nation Nov 19

Windy Fire Threatens California Sequoias
California wildfires torch thousands of giant sequoia trees

The estimate released Friday accounts for 13% to 19% of the native sequoias that are the largest trees on Earth.

By Brian Melley, Associated Press

Nation Sep 29

Windy Fire Threatens California Sequoias
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California’s giant sequoias are pillars of living history. Climate change may kill them

California's famous giant sequoias can live for thousands of years. But the KNP Complex Fire is just 11 percent contained, and is burning across nearly 50,000 acres, including treasured groves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Another fire is…

By Cat Wise, Leah Nagy

Nation Sep 17

US-FIRE
Giant California sequoias wrapped in protective aluminum as fire nears

Firefighters have wrapped the base of the world’s largest tree in fire-resistant aluminum and other trees and buildings in Sequoia National Park are also wrapped.

By Noah Berger, John Antczak, Associated Press

Aug 30

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Crews Work to Save Yosemite Sequoias, Tree That Usually Thrives With Fire’s Help

Crews Work to Save Yosemite Sequoias, Tree That Usually Thrives With Fire's Help…

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