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Screenshot of simpleflying.com: Chicago O'Hare digs up 50-ton boulder under airfield, asks public for name ideas

Chicago O'Hare digs up 50-ton boulder under airfield, asks public for name ideas (simpleflying.com)

110 points by Stratoscope 8 days ago | 91 comments

Simple Flying article reporting that Chicago O'Hare airport dug up a 50-ton boulder beneath its airfield and is asking the public to suggest names for it.

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Screenshot of boulderbeat.news: Controlled burns can prevent wildfires; regulations make them nearly impossible

Controlled burns can prevent wildfires; regulations make them nearly impossible (boulderbeat.news)

444 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 216 comments

Boulder Beat local news article on how regulations make controlled burns, a wildfire prevention tool, nearly impossible to carry out in the Boulder, Colorado area.

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Chicago O'Hare digs up 50-ton boulder under airfield, asks public for name ideas(simpleflying.com)

Controlled burns can prevent wildfires; regulations make them nearly impossible(boulderbeat.news)

Chicago O'Hare digs up 50-ton boulder under airfield, asks public for name ideas (simpleflying.com)

Controlled burns can prevent wildfires; regulations make them nearly impossible (boulderbeat.news)