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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (8 children)

In California they are a danger to the environment. They can spread fires quicker and spread it to different areas. No bueno.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (7 children)

The California Invasive Plant Council found that Tumbleweeds had no meaningful impact on wildfire risk one way or the other.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Of course a council full of invasive plants would say that

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