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If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all those trees that you get this strange, itchy ricochet effect.

~Brian Eno

Topics: Back Because Echo Echoes Effect Forest Get Many Off Quality Strange Those Trees Very You

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There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.

~Bruce Babbitt

Topics: Basic Because Between Clear Cut Economically Forest Here Kind Like Me Productive Reduce Saw Say Tension Thing Those Timber Who

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My parents managed a summer camp, and it was vacant for about seven or eight months out of the year. It was in the middle of nowhere in the woods. We backed up to a state forest. So absolutely, there were creepy woods all around the house. It was easy to get lost. It was really spooky.

~Caitlin Kittredge

Topics: About Absolutely Around Backed Camp Creepy Easy Eight Forest Get House Lost Middle Months Nowhere Out Parents Really Seven Spooky State Summer Summer Camp Up Vacant Were Woods Year

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I am not feeling any better because I cannot stay in bed, having constant cause for walking. They say I leave at night by the window of my tower, hanging from a red umbrella with which I set fire to the forest!

~Camille Claudel

Topics: Am Any Because Bed Better Cannot Cause Constant Feeling Fire Forest Hanging Having Leave Night Red Say Set Stay They Say Tower Umbrella Walking Which Window I Am

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A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.

~Carlos Salinas De Gortari

Topics: Countries Different European European Countries Forest Mexico More Single Some South Species Than Tree Tropical

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Climate change is the greatest threat to humanity, perhaps ever. Global temperatures are rising at an unprecedented rate, causing drought and forest fires and impacting human health.

~Cary Kennedy

Topics: Causing Change Climate Climate Change Drought Ever Fires Forest Global Greatest Health Human Humanity Perhaps Rate Rising Temperatures Threat Unprecedented

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Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial that we have bipartisan legislation that will expedite the research and restoration process.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Bipartisan Crucial Deadly Eastern Experienced Fires Forest Legislation Number Process Research Restoration Season Washington Will

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It is not acceptable that we continue to see thousands of acres burn because of forest fires, because of poor management on our forests, big kill, and we have these catastrophic situations take place when we are not able to take action.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Able Acceptable Acres Action Because Big Burn Catastrophic Continue Fires Forest Forests Management Our Place Poor See Situations Take Thousands

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As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.

~Chanakya

Topics: Burn Causes Destroy Does Family Forest Rascal Set Single Son Tree Whole Withered

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Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.

~Chanakya

Topics: Crooked Cut Down Forest Going Left See Standing Straight Trees Upright Very While Would You Your

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