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Sacramento City Code 12.56.020 states that “private protected trees,” which are regarded to have special historical value by the City Council, require permission to perform “regulated work.”
Illegal logging is the harvest, transportation, purchase, or sale of timber in violation of laws.The harvesting procedure itself may be illegal, including using corrupt means to gain access to forests; extraction without permission, or from a protected area; the cutting down of protected species; or the extraction of timber in excess of agreed limits.
The council proposal would override Salem's 2022 tree code that says developers and builders must get permission to remove any white oaks more than 24 inches in diameter and Douglas firs more than ...
Grant Haber was accused of cutting down the 33 trees in Kinnelon to improve his view. A prosecutor said restitution costs could top $1 million. North Jersey man fined $13K for cutting his neighbor ...
Tree spiking involves hammering a metal rod, nail or other material into a tree trunk, either inserting it at the base of the trunk where a logger might be expected to cut into the tree, or higher up where it would affect the sawmill later processing the wood. Contact with the spike often damages saw blades, which can result in injuries, or ...
Tree sitting is a strategy that provides a high level of public attention since it is considered to be very dangerous and requires highly skilled police officers to evict the sitters. Tree sitting is often used as a stalling tactic, to prevent the cutting of trees while lawyers fight in the courts to secure the long-term victories. [citation ...
Surveillance video from a north Houston home on Aug. 22 caught the man walking up to a random sapling in broad daylight, and then yanking the young tree until it pops out.
While the perceived risk of death by falling trees (a part of the "tree risk" complex) is influenced by media and often hyped (the objective risk has been reported to be close to 1 : 10.000.000, almost as low as death by lightning), [6] singular events have encouraged a "proactive" stance so that even lightly damaged trees are likely to be removed in urban and public traffic surroundings. [3]