ZeroCool ( ZeroCool@piefed.ca ) to Tree Huggers@slrpnk.netEnglish · 22 days agoOne of America’s Last Chestnut Groves Is About to Be Destroyed for a Data Centerwww.gadgetreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1123 cross-posted to: technology
arrow-up1123external-linkOne of America’s Last Chestnut Groves Is About to Be Destroyed for a Data Centerwww.gadgetreview.comZeroCool ( ZeroCool@piefed.ca ) to Tree Huggers@slrpnk.netEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink cross-posted to: technology
minus-squareSlippiHUD ( SlippiHUD@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoNo More, just no fucking more. This is catastrophic. The datacenter must be considered a liar until proven otherwise. These trees are too important to take a corporation with no morals at its word. American’s talk about heritage. These trees are actual american heritage, we can’t let them be cut down.
minus-squareSlippiHUD ( SlippiHUD@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 days agohttps://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-plan-preserve-historic-trees-former-clements-state-tree-nursery The govenor now plans to move the 50 year old chestnut trees. Those trees are likely between 75 and 100 ft tall. I have no idea how many will survive the move, but I can’t imagine its a high percentage.
No More, just no fucking more. This is catastrophic.
The datacenter must be considered a liar until proven otherwise. These trees are too important to take a corporation with no morals at its word.
American’s talk about heritage. These trees are actual american heritage, we can’t let them be cut down.
https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-plan-preserve-historic-trees-former-clements-state-tree-nursery
The govenor now plans to move the 50 year old chestnut trees. Those trees are likely between 75 and 100 ft tall. I have no idea how many will survive the move, but I can’t imagine its a high percentage.