clear-cutting

This is a place that will both thrill and depress you as on one side you will observe pristine jungle while on the other side you will observe the results of clear-cutting and massive deforestation which is not only sad to observe but causes terrible erosion and destruction of fertile topsoil as well as danger to inhabitants.

Benermerito de Las Americas 2009

By forgiving some past deforestation, it sends a signal that future illegal clear-cutting may be forgiven, too.

Brazilian Forestry Bill Splits Nation John Lyons 2011

This is a place that will both thrill and depress you as on one side you will observe pristine jungle while on the other side you will observe the results of clear-cutting and massive deforestation which is not only sad to observe but causes terrible erosion and destruction of fertile topsoil as well as danger to inhabitants.

Benermerito de Las Americas 2009

This is a place that will both thrill and depress you as on one side you will observe pristine jungle while on the other side you will observe the results of clear-cutting and massive deforestation which is not only sad to observe but causes terrible erosion and destruction of fertile topsoil as well as danger to inhabitants.

Benermerito de Las Americas 2009

The scientific part of me understands that clear-cutting (at least selective cutting) has its benefits. 15 years ago, a logging company clear cut about 40 acres on the border of a farm in Middle Tennessee. 5 years later my family bought that farm, and we could see that after only 5 years of regrowth there was a lot of thick cover and the deer were very happy.

Habitat in the Making 2009

Bob Myers, an avid hiker, in Lock Haven, Pa., has become concerned that state forests are being freely leased to drilling firms, leading to clear-cutting of forests, sludge pits and risks of accidents.

Natural gas supply, jobs and technique debate booming 2010

This is a place that will both thrill and depress you as on one side you will observe pristine jungle while on the other side you will observe the results of clear-cutting and massive deforestation which is not only sad to observe but causes terrible erosion and destruction of fertile topsoil as well as danger to inhabitants.

Benermerito de Las Americas 2009

This is a place that will both thrill and depress you as on one side you will observe pristine jungle while on the other side you will observe the results of clear-cutting and massive deforestation which is not only sad to observe but causes terrible erosion and destruction of fertile topsoil as well as danger to inhabitants.

Benermerito de Las Americas 2009

In 1977, after a huge flood aggravated by strip-mining and clear-cutting, I co-edited a small anthology called Mucked that collected regional writers concerned with environmental issues.

Jeff Biggers: Taking on Big Coal Governors: West Virginia Mountain Party Candidate Inspires the Nation Jeff Biggers 2011

The scientific part of me understands that clear-cutting (at least selective cutting) has its benefits. 15 years ago, a logging company clear cut about 40 acres on the border of a farm in Middle Tennessee. 5 years later my family bought that farm, and we could see that after only 5 years of regrowth there was a lot of thick cover and the deer were very happy.

Habitat in the Making 2009