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Brazil Creates World's Largest Rainforest Park
Brazil Creates World's Largest Rainforest Park...
Posted: Fri, Aug 23, 2002 4:54am PDT
Earth First! Tree-Sit in Santa Cruz!
New logging in south Santa Cruz County is met by treesitting -- activists wanted!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 22, 2002 7:06pm PDT
Joan Baez visits Freshwater tree-sitters
FRESHWATER -- Two tree-sitters protesting in Pacific Lumber Co.-owned redwood trees in Freshwater got a stellar visitor on Monday afternoon....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 9:24pm PDT
New E.F.!Treesit in Santa Cruz Mountains
Earth First! activists Penelope and Acorn reside high in their arboreal perch deep within the Santa Cruz Mountains in the recently approved Ramsey 2 T.H.P. They sit in defiance to protest the ravaging of Ramsey Gulch, an area who's steep slopes and sizmic instability will, if logged, further devastate habitat for the threatened Steel Head Trout, and jeopardize this fragile ecosystem....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 2:43pm PDT
Forest defense videos on-line
Short films covering the defense of last old growth redwoods....
Posted: Sun, Aug 18, 2002 6:55pm PDT
SPI's THP on the PCT
There is an approved 2,880 acre Timber Harvest Plan that contains old growth fir, cedar, and pine. The pacific crest trail goes thru it . Please honor california by call to the PCTAssociation with concerns at 916-349-2109 and/or come to the North Yuba River....
Posted: Thu, Aug 15, 2002 4:25pm PDT
Feds Hiring Retired Cops to Interrogate Students
US Investigations Services, Inc. is looking for Retired Law Enforcement Personnel to staff a large Federal project.. responsibilities include contacting schools and universities to research the registration of foreign national students, and interviewing school officials and students....
Posted: Thu, Aug 15, 2002 3:12pm PDT
Will there be another timber homicide?
Four years ago David "Gypsy" Chain was felled by a PL logger who cut down one of the very same trees whose life Chain thought he was protecting. This brought timber harvesting to a sudden temporary halt. Mediators tried to find compromises.........
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2002 8:42pm PDT
Mattole protester cut out from lockdown w/out law enforcement
Around 4:30 a.m. on August 13th,, 2002, a non-violent activist locked herself to a loader off of Rainbow Ridge in protest of the continued clear-cutting of old-growth owned by Maxxam/Pacific Lumber (PL) in the Mattole Watershed....
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2002 6:07pm PDT
Arrests in Eagle Creek arsons
arrests in Eagle Creek arson case...
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2002 3:52pm PDT
Oregon is burning
We believe that the fires were set to create a political climate in which the rainforests of the West Coast will be permanently destroyed....
Posted: Sun, Aug 11, 2002 3:31pm PDT
Proposal to End Conflict in Mattole
Background story on proposal to end the conflict in the Mattole corridore written by Britt Pruyn. Actual proposal drafted by activists involved in the defense of the Mattole watershed....
Posted: Fri, Aug 9, 2002 12:23am PDT
Tale of 2 Pine Cones: the just will win
Did you ever wonder why people in politics as in real life win for power, inflated egos, before those whose cause is right or just? Here is a beautiful example of what comes of our causes, in life, if we realize that however seemingly small our impact on the world is - it is much larger than we think....
Posted: Wed, Aug 7, 2002 7:50pm PDT
Mattole Action at Maxxam/PL Headquarters In Scotia, Ca.
Three forest defenders locked themselves to a car on the doorstep of Maxxams' PL headquarters....
Posted: Tue, Aug 6, 2002 10:04am PDT
Peaceful Revelution: David Wolfe talks about revelutionary changes.
Boycott corporate rule. Boycott corporations that steal from local economies. Transform your body, and in turn the world.Are you an environmentalist? Then you should be concerned about internal filth....
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2002 11:23pm PDT