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  • monkeywrenching

    A clear example is tree spiking, in which metal or ceramic spikes are driven deep within trees for the purpose of damaging chain saws or blades at sawmills. Spiking has been credited with halting or delaying some U.S. Forest Service logging contracts, but it has also caused the serious…

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    A clear example is tree spiking, in which metal or ceramic spikes are driven deep within trees for the purpose of damaging chain saws or blades at sawmills. Spiking has been credited with halting or delaying some U.S. Forest Service logging contracts, but it has also caused the serious…

    Read More