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Seattle Times larch story criticized for downplaying wildfire link
Original: Seattle Times larch story buries the fire angle for climate change
The Seattle Times published a story about larch trees, and critics say it downplayed the role of climate change in wildfire risk to the species. The complaint is that the fire angle was effectively buried, leaving readers without the fuller climate context. The criticism is circulating among climate-focused readers and regional commentators.
Why now: Readers are debating whether mainstream coverage adequately connects forest species decline to climate-driven wildfires.
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