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Protester Hangs From Bridge To Block Logging Road - 12/17/02 The road providing access to Maxxam/Pacific Lumber Timber Harvest Plan 00-439 in Grizzly Creek area near Grizzly Creek State Park in Humboldt county has been blockaded by a protester dangling from a bridge by a rope....
Posted: Tue, Dec 17, 2002 7:55pm PST
tree-sits ride out storms 12/17 release Young people sitting high up in old growth trees trying to save them from Pacific Lumber/Maxxam's saws are riding out the latest storms to hit the California coast from a particularly precarious perch....
Posted: Tue, Dec 17, 2002 3:35pm PST
Time is running out 20 Tree sits, lawsuits and we still are losing the forest...
Posted: Sun, Dec 15, 2002 12:50pm PST
CASCADIA SUMMER 2003 CALL TO ACTION In light of the all out war being currently waged on our public forests and environmental protections by George W. Bush and the timber industry, forest defenders throughout the mountains of Oregon, Northern California and Southern Washington are organizing a campaign during the upcoming summer of 2003. We are issuing a call to action to all concerned individuals and organizations to request their aid during the upcoming summer months....
Posted: Sun, Dec 15, 2002 5:10am PST
PL/Maxxam Assaults prime Marbled Murrelet Habitat Pacific Lumber Chain Saws Launch Assault On Prime Marbled Murrelet Habitat
More Tree Sits Go Up, Protests are Launched, $200,000 bail is Vacated...
Posted: Wed, Dec 11, 2002 3:24pm PST
ATTY. J. TONY SERRA TO REPRESENT FOREST DEFENDER Non-violent protesters, Abstract Jane Marsh and Jamie LeRoy Harris, have been in jail for almost 3 weeks with a combined bail of $255,000 since they were brutally arrested trying to protect old growth Redwood and Doug Fir forests....
Posted: Sat, Dec 7, 2002 11:16pm PST
Forest News Update - 12/03/02 1) Tree Sit Rally
2) Grizzly Creek Area Expecting New Logging
3) Legal Update on Forest Defenders...
Posted: Tue, Dec 3, 2002 11:27pm PST
JUDGE EXEMPTS PACIFIC LUMBER LOGGING PLANS FROM STOP ORDER In a Humboldt county Superior Court ruling that seemed to contradict his earlier statements, Judge John Golden acted on a motion filed by Pacific Lumber (PL) in October asking him to vacate the court-ordered stay on PL logging operations issued on Aug. 29....
Posted: Wed, Nov 27, 2002 5:01pm PST
Northcoast Forest Update : 11/26/02 1 -- Judge exempts PL logging plans from stop order; contempt hearing still on
2 -- Hunger strike continues--call the Governor!
3 -- Tree sits in "Demonstration Forest"
4 -- 6 month anniversary rally for tree-sitter Wren on Dec. 8...
Posted: Tue, Nov 26, 2002 11:30pm PST
12/8 Rally-Ceremony for Wren's 200th day in Redwood Wren, who has been sitting in a giant redwood named Eversteen for over six
months, is about to mark her 200th day without touching ground....
Posted: Mon, Nov 25, 2002 4:35pm PST
Maxxam/PL in contempt of Court 1 - Pacific Lumber in Contempt of Court!
2 - Day 43 for Sue Moloney's Fast: Hear her on KPFA this week!
3 - Loggers Assault Protesters at Demonstration Forest...
Posted: Tue, Nov 19, 2002 5:59pm PST
Violence this weekend as tree-sitters are removed Action and violence in the hills of Humboldt Co., courtesy of Maxxam/PL/Lewis Logging, once again....
Posted: Tue, Nov 19, 2002 1:54pm PST
Upcoming Events / Live Webcasts - at New College Sun Nov 17 - Prisoner of Conscience Gallardo; Thur Nov 21 - Legendary journalist John Ross; Fri Nov 22 - Empowering Women at the Grassroots. Live webcasts of these events....
Posted: Sat, Nov 16, 2002 10:36pm PST
Stewards of the Planet Dr. Jane Goodall, UN Ambassador for Peace, on the source of her passion and optimism and the evolutionary crisis of the species of the world....
Posted: Sat, Nov 16, 2002 9:47am PST
Two Trees for San Francisco The ravens were screeching and scwacking and shaking the branches with all their might. We were quite amused until we saw a group of men with chainsaws enter the backyard....
Posted: Fri, Nov 15, 2002 1:48pm PST
Action at Citibank Citibank is a leading financer of forest destruction. Today activists shut them down at several downtown SF locations....
Posted: Thu, Nov 14, 2002 10:15am PST
my first visit to a tree-sit this piece is about a july visit to the horehound tree-sit in the solo timber sale in mt. hood national forest. it is divided into 6 parts because it contains many high-resolution photographs that would choke bandwidth if it was all in one piece. logging season in that part of the forest ended in october, so horehound and her family are safe for the time being, but the struggle to save our public lands from corporate rape is ongoing, and we will need to work over the winter to prevent dangero...
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2002 6:28pm PST
Santa Cruz Forest Being Cut After Rigorous Defense After over a year of tree sitting in Ramsey Gulch, Redwood Empire has ammended their THP to cut down more trees that were once considered safe!...
Posted: Fri, Nov 8, 2002 2:27pm PST
Freshwater sitter - 11/04/02 & 11/05/02 Wow! Computers in the trees! It took about 15 minutes for the thing to boot up because it had to scan for any errors due to incorrect shut down. It seems to be sucking the life out of my big battery up here. Maybe a third battery would be appropriate…...
Posted: Thu, Nov 7, 2002 1:07am PST
High court allows pepper spray trial Anti-logging activists swabbed with pepper spray during a celebrated 1997 protest can move forward with a civil rights lawsuit against Humboldt County law enforcement officials, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday....
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 1:09pm PST
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