Portuguese eucalyptus forests are helping to replace plastics, but as the country’s climate warms up, this highly flammable tree is a growing threat to people and biodiversity. Portuguese ...

But climate change bringing hotter, drier conditions means the trees – especially plantations of Eucalyptus globulus or Tasmanian blue gum grown for paper – are contributing to bushfires from ...

Fragrant eucalyptus trees, indigenous to Australia ... and if they do burn to the ground they may sprout back from their base. Sumacs, California lilacs and Western redbud are all native species ...

As Tim Brown drove his pickup truck out of a Petaluma parking lot on Saturday amid intense rains and gusty winds, he noticed a giant eucalyptus tree starting to rock on its base. He accelerated hard.