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Stop Logging (audio/mpeg 6.5MB) Stop Logging - song about endangered birds in Headwaters forest ecosystem (spoof on Britney Spears)...
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2002 12:56pm PST
State & Regional Water Boards Prepare to Cave In To Logging Industry Nearly all of the watersheds on the North Coast have been damaged by logging operations, but perhaps none have received as much attention from state agencies as five of those subjected to logging by Pacific Lumber -- Freshwater Creek, Elk River, Stitz Creek, Bear Creek, and Jordan Creek.
Despite this attention and the undeniable harm to salmon habitat and domestic water sources that has occurred, it is business as usual in these
areas today, and clear cutting and other intensive logging ope...
Posted: Sat, Feb 23, 2002 10:34am PST
Humboldt Tree-Sits evolve! 
Earth First has developed some of the most sophisticated tree-sits in history, this new design uses fir poles from slash piles to make support "ribs" for tree platforms tied on with ropes & webbing, scavenged plywood and other scraps will then be screwed on top. Save the Old Growth!! Come to Grizzly Creek!...
Posted: Sat, Feb 23, 2002 1:25am PST
Tree-sitter @ Grizzly Cr. 
A tree-sitter climbs into the "Stellar Ship" tree-platform on Gypsy Mtn. near Grizzly Cr. in Humboldt County. You too could come up and live here! Call 707-825-6598...
Posted: Sat, Feb 23, 2002 1:10am PST
Iradia Tree-sit, Gypsy Mtn 
A view of the Stellar Ship platform in the Iradia tree-village on Gypsy Mtn. in Humboldt. This platform has been occupied for over a month now and needs more volunteers to support and sit in it. Pl wants to clearcut this area....
Posted: Sat, Feb 23, 2002 1:06am PST
Zen - a 24 ft diameter redwood 
This redwood is scheduled to be cut by the Pacific Lumber company, luckily it is being occupied by members of "The Natural Guard" in a platform 220 feet up. But they need help to keep it standing!...
Posted: Sat, Feb 23, 2002 12:54am PST
Tree-Sit Uprsing in Humboldt! A new phase of Tree-sit protests have sprung up on PL property to protect massive old growth redwoods. Help is needed right now or these trees will be cut!...
Posted: Sat, Feb 23, 2002 12:48am PST
A PROPOSITION TO BAN OLD-GROWTH LOGGING The Campaign for Old-Growth is working to place an initiative on the November, 2002 statewide ballot calling for the preservation of old-growth trees on non-federally owned forestland in the State of California....
Posted: Wed, Feb 20, 2002 11:29am PST
Weld Valley Forest, Tasmania Community Action in the Weld Valley, Tasmania has entered the sixteenth day
of stop work. The Camp's aim has been to highlight the roading and bridging plans for this spectacular valley, which will allow the logging of its tall
forested slopes. The action has recieved support from across the state as well as around the globe. Forest Activists send their thanks for all the wonderful messages and help offered....
Posted: Wed, Feb 20, 2002 12:13am PST
Logging Alert - Help Protect 700 Ares Old Growth From Imminent Cut - Base Camps Forming! The federal and state government are at this moment releasing a letter to
Pacific Lumber Company (PALCO) of Humboldt County, California that allows
them to begin cutting seven hundred acres of the largest unprotected
redwoods in the world. Called the E stands, these are the best
unprotected trees of the 211,000 acres PALCO owns, the creme de la creme:
trees 15' in diameter, some over 2000 years old, some groves perfect,
unentered, no stumps- the forest primeval....
Posted: Tue, Feb 19, 2002 9:20am PST
REGISTER TO VOTE! Last Day, Tuesday FEB 19. Support Prop 40! Of course, the U.S. electoral system is corrupt. Yet, occassionally there's something worth supporting on the ballot that actually has a chance to win. California's Proposition 40, on the March 5th ballot, is one such instance. So if you're not registered to vote, get to it!; and Vote Yes on Prop 40....
Posted: Mon, Feb 18, 2002 10:14pm PST
Bush's budget amendment Privatizes Public Land Permanently Privatizes Public Land...
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 10:16pm PST
ELF at Capitol Hill (video/x-pn-realvideo 6.4MB) former ELF spokesperson testified about the ELF's activities at a congressional hearing on "Ecoterrorism"...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 11:15pm PST
David Brings Down Goliath in Sacramento Superior Court California Heritage Tree Initiative Proponents Prevail Over Timber Lobby...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 11:41am PST
Kaiser Aluminum files for Bankruptcy Kaiser Aluminum files for Chapter 11......
Posted: Wed, Feb 13, 2002 10:52am PST
Former ELF spokesman refuses to answer House committee's questions Former Earth Liberation Front spokesman Craig Rosenbraugh refused to answer questions before a House committee sponsored by logging and agribusiness corporations today......
Posted: Tue, Feb 12, 2002 11:16pm PST
Uphold the roadless rule! hanks to pressure from people like you, last year the Bush Administration promised to uphold one of the most significant forest conservation measures in decades. Known as the Roadless Area conservation Rule, this policy would protect 58.5 million acres of undeveloped national forest land from logging, mining, and drilling....
Posted: Tue, Feb 12, 2002 7:14pm PST
EPA Announces Phase Out of Arsenic Treated Wood The U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency has reached an agreement with the construction industry to reduce the use of pressure treated wood containing arsenic in homes, playground equipment and other consumer goods....
Posted: Tue, Feb 12, 2002 7:06pm PST
NCEF! Call to action! 
Maxxam Corp. is going after the last of the Old Growth in their holdings, including the trees on Gypsy Mountain, where our brother, David "Gypsy" Chain, was murdered, on September 17th, 1998. Come one, come all!!! We need your help!...
Posted: Sun, Feb 10, 2002 11:55am PST
PL Pulls Allen Creek THP Pacific Lumber has pulled their logging plan (THP 1-01-352 HUM) for Allen Creek, one of 13 Marbled Murrelet Conservation Areas put off limits to logging for a period of 50 years in agreements contained in the Headwaters Deal....
Posted: Thu, Feb 7, 2002 9:14am PST
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