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The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges
The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges
As the state’s unique chenier plain erodes into the sea, 83-year-old Bob Thibodeaux spends his twilight working for a future he will never see—to save a tree he has always loved.
By Xander Peters
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