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For most of the country, the cypress tree symbolizes Louisiana’s history and culture. But the tree also lies at the heart of a struggle to balance the right of landowners to log their coastal property against concerns that cut cypress forests won’t grow back. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita underscored evidence that cypress forests reduce storm surge — making coastal logging an issue of hurricane protection.
This video was produced by The Advocate and 2theadvocate.com.
This video was produced by The Advocate and 2theadvocate.com.
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