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Suzanne Simard: Mother Trees and the Social Forest

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The Impact of Clear Cutting on the Forests

As climate is warming up, we found that it's getting worse and worse. The problem here is that it was planted one species in a sea of a multi species forest. And so it was like a, had a target on its back for the mountain pine beetles. It was exactly what the beetle wanted. We're seeing that signature on the landscape now.

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