The Pine Tree Wind Project is Los Angeles' hope for the future of power, supplying 120 megawatts of renewable energy to our city. In fact, Mayor Villaraigosa, ...

The bristlecone pine tree, famous for its wind-beaten, gnarly limbs and having the longest lifespan on Earth, is losing a race to the top of mountains throughout the Western United States, putting ...

Known for astonishing longevity, bristlecone pine trees are found between 7,500 and 12,000 feet, where few other plants can thrive. In Colorado, Rocky Mountain bristlecone pines (Pinus aristata) grow ...

The Methuselah Trail, located in Inyo National Forest near Big Pine, California, was recently named one of the best hikes in ...

Felling pine trees to study their wind resistance Date: November 4, 2014 Source: Basque Research Summary: Technicians have in recent days been felling trees to simulate the effect of the wind in ...

The City of Star is saying goodbye to the City Hall pine tree that has been the city's Christmas Tree for years following a ...

A 92-foot-tall pine tree, dubbed “The Great Tree” by California Baptist University students, snapped off at mid-trunk and fell amid high winds in Riverside late Wednesday morning, Feb. 2 ...

The trees were felled with steel cables that act as the wind force and which were fitted with sensors to measure the force need to bring the trees down. Each radiata pine had been fitted with ...

Wildfires can burn and spread differently depending on what vegetation they burn. The two fires in northern Arizona have ...

Also, a tree with lots of branches and foliage tends to catch more wind than a well-pruned tree. Last, you might see a lot of smaller, younger trees knocked down.