I tree planted a few decades ago north of Lake Superior. Nothing more depressing then a Boreal clear cut.
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But a new study using nearly half a century of data from the provinces of Ontario and Quebec — two of the country’s main commercial logging regions — reveals that harvesting trees has inflicted severe damage on the boreal forest that will be difficult to reverse.
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