Containers Used As A Border Wall Are Being Removed, But At What Cost?

The video discusses the impact of a makeshift wall built from shipping containers at the US-Mexico border on wildlife, particularly in the Coronado National Forest. It highlights community protests that halted construction and the political and financial implications of the wall. Experts argue the wall is ineffective and causes environmental damage. The removal process is being monitored to prevent further harm.

What is the main concern of conservationists regarding the makeshift wall in Coronado National Forest?

• It enhances biodiversity.

• It disrupts wildlife crossings.

• It supports local tourism.

• It improves migration corridors.

What was the estimated cost of the container wall project before it was halted?

• $200 million

• $95 million

• $150 million

• $50 million

Why did former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey agree to stop the container wall operations?

• Due to public support for the wall

• Following a political battle over authority

• Because of a lack of funding

• Due to environmental concerns

According to Kenneth Madsen, what is a major drawback of border walls?

• They are too difficult to maintain.

• They are ineffective and have unintended negative consequences.

• They are not visible enough.

• They are too expensive to build.

What is the expected duration for the removal of all containers in Yuma and Cochise County?

• Several weeks

• A few months

• A few days

• A year