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Originally Posted by AstralTraveller
Perhaps you can clarify something for me regarding the spiking of trees. Do the spikers announce what they have done and make it clear that milling these trees could be dangerous? If they do then serious questions have to be asked of logging management. Any employer who becomes aware of a danger to their employees and fails to act is legally and morally culpable. Obviously the outcome the greenies want is to stop logging but there are alternatives. It can't be that hard to detect whether there is a piece of metal in a tree, after all airports routinely detect metal on people.
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It's a bit rich to be shifting the blame to logging management when logging management should not have to worry the trees being spiked. The protestors shouldn't be spiking the trees in the first place as the intent is to cause damage or injury.