Re:The wrong kind of trees: Ireland's afforestation meets re...
by SideburnsOfDoom on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @08:14AM
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> Um, you do know that forests have stages? Right?
Right. From the article, the stages are:
> The trees mature in about 30 years ... and are then felled, making way for a fresh plantation.
> When machines chop down swathes of forest, a controversial process known as clear-felling, the landscape is devastated, said Stewart. βIt looks like Hiroshima.β
Right. From the article, the stages are:
> The trees mature in about 30 years ... and are then felled, making way for a fresh plantation.
> When machines chop down swathes of forest, a controversial process known as clear-felling, the landscape is devastated, said Stewart. βIt looks like Hiroshima.β