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20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Clear-cutting scars

The logging industry is unsustainable. Factories pollute air and water, and trees are being cut down faster than they are able to regrow, making trees much less of a renewable resource than we’d all like to believe. This image was taken while flying my plane.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Oregon, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D810
Copyright: © Jassen Todorov