fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzimagemessage-square357fedilinkarrow-up1955arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1949arrow-down1imageMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square357fedilinkfile-text
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/more-details-surface-in-trump-administration-plan-to-cut-national-forests/
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 month agoYou’re gonna get labeled a terrorist and probably shot The way to go is in the monkey wrenching book (forgot the full name: You take steel bars, and cut them to size Then you remove a piece of bark Drill a hole into the tree Put the steel rod in Glue the bark back on Do it at eye level-ish, that way you’re not hurting the worker with a snapping chain, instead damaging the lumber mill. Bigger damage anyways
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month ago“Ecodefense: A Field Guide to Monkeywrenching” was the name
minus-squarepyr0ball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoWhat do we use when they start checking the trees with metal detectors? I don’t think cinder blocks would work as well
minus-square1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoIf anything that’s time wasted having to check every tree. Makes their big tree harvesters slow way down
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThat’s actually addressed in the book as well, you can get hardened ceramic rods that work even better, they’re just a bit more expensive
minus-squareKittyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoIron bars are the old fashioned way, the modern method is a granite or concrete rod, not quite as good as iron but it’ll still fuck up a saw good
You’re gonna get labeled a terrorist and probably shot
The way to go is in the monkey wrenching book (forgot the full name:
You take steel bars, and cut them to size
Then you remove a piece of bark
Drill a hole into the tree
Put the steel rod in
Glue the bark back on
Do it at eye level-ish, that way you’re not hurting the worker with a snapping chain, instead damaging the lumber mill. Bigger damage anyways
The Monkey Wrench Gang
“Ecodefense: A Field Guide to Monkeywrenching” was the name
What do we use when they start checking the trees with metal detectors?
I don’t think cinder blocks would work as well
If anything that’s time wasted having to check every tree. Makes their big tree harvesters slow way down
That’s actually addressed in the book as well, you can get hardened ceramic rods that work even better, they’re just a bit more expensive
Iron bars are the old fashioned way, the modern method is a granite or concrete rod, not quite as good as iron but it’ll still fuck up a saw good