The sparse trees did cut the wind, but not by much, and most of the men were huddled in their cloaks.
Critics say it is as if the national forests were handed over to the timber industry to decide how many trees to cut every year.
At many points the trees had been partially or completely cut into.
"A couple more trees cut and one charge set off, and that road's blocked for hours," Bill reported.
The figure includes trees cut for lumber or paper, and grain harvested as animal feed.
So after the ore has been mined, the trees cut and the oil pumped, their people are actually even more behind.
Some trees, many of them cut down and left to rot.
Just as the tree cut loose with a wild, undirected discharge.
Or you can visit a farm and buy a tree already cut.
Scientists say that trees can cut air-conditioning needs by one third, saving cities and businesses millions of dollars.