Editorial A sequoia that that burned and died from the 2015 Rough Fire, still standing in the Kings Canyon National Park in California, Oct. 27, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
EditorialHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks about Giant Sequoia trees in California during his weekly press conference, ignoring all questions related to the January 6 committee hearings, in Washington on June 23, 2022. (Jason Andrew/The New York Times)
EditorialKen Griffin, the chief executive of Citadel Securities, speaks at a conference in New York on Nov. 10, 2021. (Calla Kessler/The New York Times)
EditorialFirefighters apply foil wrap to protect General Sherman, a sequoia estimated to be around 2,300 to 2,700 years old, in Sequoia National Park in California on Sept. 17, 2021. (National Park Service via The New York Times)
EditorialA sequoia that survived a 2015 fire, only to be killed by beetles a few years later, in California’s Kings Canyon National Park, Oct. 27, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
Editorial A sequoia that that burned and died from the 2015 Rough Fire, still standing in the Kings Canyon National Park in California, Oct. 27, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
EditorialCity of Hemet, Calif., firefighter Skip Irland puts out a hot spot from the Sequoia Complex Fire on a hill in California's Sequoia National Forest, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. (Daniel Dreifuss/The New York Times)
EditorialA truck sprays fire retardant along Highway 190 in the Sequoia National Forest, as they fight the Sequoia Complex Fire, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. (Daniel Dreifuss/The New York Times)
EditorialThe location of a strong earthquake that struck Central California on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. (U.S. Geological Survey via The New York Times)