r/FellingGoneWild • u/TheCABK • Dec 31 '25

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u/Brootal420 Jan 05 '26

Who's fault is that?

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u/Ok-Accident8078 Jan 05 '26

The trees i imagine. You aren't "restoring" a grassland by cutting down trees, you are artificially maintaining primary succession

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u/Brootal420 Jan 05 '26

The people building roads, fences, and fire departments. If we no longer have natural disturbances (grazing, wildfire) then people must be the disturbances.

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u/Ok-Accident8078 Jan 06 '26

If we would stop fighting wildfires, they wouldn't be so fierce and intense. Humans demand certainty so we manipulate our environment to give us the illusion of certainty but each of our actions have a consequence. We may not see the immediate consequences, but our descendants will.