Nation's forests face more fires, floods and drought as Earth warms

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Forests Climate Change
This undated file photo from the Colorado State Forest Service shows pine trees killed by beetles near Grandby, Colo. The U.S. Department of Agriculture warns in a report released Tuesday that big changes are in store for the nation's forests as global warming increases wildfires and insect infestations, and generates more frequent floods and droughts. (AP Photo/Colorado State Forest Service, Jen Chase)