81. Sol Melia has blocked off the access road and begun cutting palm trees, but its executives refused to say what kind of hotel they plan to build. 82. The Brage family has been working for about a year picking rocks, cutting trees and putting down sod on what used to be farm pasture. 83. The law requires an environmental assessment before the government can fell trees, and individuals must get permission to cut a tree. 84. The oyamel forests are owned by dozens of impoverished and overcrowded rural communities, which cut the trees for firewood, lumber or to clear the land for farming. 85. The six youths had set out on Sunday morning to cut trees. 86. The violations committed by those concessionaires included cutting trees outside their own designated area, recutting, building new roads without permits and cutting mother trees. 87. The truck carrying workers who had been cutting trees overturned, crushing passengers underneath, Cloete said. 88. Timber companies acknowledge they are cutting some trees under the old regulations, even while they pay for ads praising the new rules. 89. Tree stumps are shoulder-high to match the height of the snow when the trees were cut during the previous winter. 90. Unlike before, the crews will not cut healthy trees. |