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Seattle removes 900 tons of driftwood yearly to rebuild wildlife habitats
Original: Seattle's Army Corps removes up to 900 tons of giant driftwood a year; 80% is being reused to rebuild wil
The US Army Corps of Engineers in Seattle removes up to 900 tons of giant driftwood a year from local waterways. Around 80% of that wood is not discarded but reused in projects to rebuild wildlife habitats, giving removed logs a second life supporting salmon and other species.
Why now: The reuse of most of the removed driftwood for habitat restoration makes the story a positive, unusual environmental item
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Evidence
- Seattle's Army Corps removes up to 900 tons of giant driftwood a year; 80% is being reused to rebuild wil · The Times of India
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