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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:12 PM Original message |
Army Corps orders thousands of trees chopped down (within 15 of levees) |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sadly that is a good policy. n/t |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Please explain. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. About time they got their head out of their ass and started to maintain levees properly. |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It would make sense to.... |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Personally, I believe the "tree root" issue is a myth... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I used to work as a concrete laborer in my teens... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Dupe |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. It has to be done |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. deforestation |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. There is a big difference between natural forests and man made structures |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Corps of dumbasses |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I was thinking the same thing |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The corps.. |
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CEShooter (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Pot calling the kettle black.. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yeah |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Predict that future studies will show that removal of the trees will be a significant |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. army corps |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Belated Welcome to DU! |
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webDude (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ever see soil liquefaction? I have seen plenty of banks... |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. IMO it would be better to keep the trees... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No fair making a sensible reply! |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. K&R |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Reverse thinking always gives way. Trees are actually |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
22. Anyone who's had a tree affect the foundation of their house... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. or anybody who works with trees and nature too |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. No one is disputing some aspects of this thinking, but... |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. One of the Jokes about belonging to the Environmental Corps was : |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. Check the logging companies....who owns them....nt |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Valley Oaks are already threatened by Sudden Oak Death. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. "Unwanted woody vegetation" |
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