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> As long as you grow these trees specifically for burning.

I don't think anyone's chopping down ancient forests in the West anymore.

https://thenarwhal.ca/topics/fairy-creek-blockade/

It's still happening in Canada. :(

For the most part, you're right. Monoculture tree farms with straight rows of fast growing pine trees as far as the eye can see are now the norm, for better or worse.

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