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textLogging Continues on Gypsy Mt. through heavy storms. by reprint
Gypsy Mt., the place where forest defender David "Gypsy' Chain was killed by an enraged logger in 1998, is now under assault by Maxxam/PL's logging contractors and has been for the past several weeks. Loggers have been cutting almost non-stop through intense, record-breaking storms and they're still at it....
Posted: Mon, Jan 6, 2003 7:06pm PST
textTREE SITTER CELEBRATES HER 28TH BIRTHDAY HIGH IN A TREE by semp
Remedy, the young woman who has been living in a giant redwood tree she dubbed "Jerry", on Pacific Lumber property since March 2002, celebrates her 28th birthday today high in the branches on her small platform wrapped in tarps....
Posted: Fri, Jan 3, 2003 10:39pm PST
textAshland, OR. Forest Conference Is Right Around The Corner! by forest defender
MARK YOUR CALENDAR! The 12th Annual Forest Conference -- this January 24th, 25th and 26th at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon. This year's is co-hosted by Headwaters and the Ecology Center of the Siskiyous....
Posted: Fri, Jan 3, 2003 11:51am PST
imageCome Defend Ancient Trees! Last Unprotected Oldgrowth Redwoods Being Logged!!!
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by L.P. from WE SAVE TREES
Nanning Creek...Virgin Oldgrowth Redwoods Being Slaughtered By Maxxam's Profit Machine! You Can Help Protect Last of California's Ancient Trees! Copy Flyer And Reproduce! Help Get the Word Out!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2003 11:28pm PST
videoVideo of Abstract's and Tree's Arrest (video/quicktime 22.7MB) by Snap Shoe
This is a video of Tree's and Abstract's first arrest, in Freshwater. They were protesting Pacific Lumber Company's decision to continue logging despite a court ordered stay. The Sherriff's Dept. was refusing to enforce the the court's decision. Both Treea nd Abstract spent jail time after the arrest....
Posted: Wed, Jan 1, 2003 11:10pm PST
textVenezuela Resistance - NEW YEAR 2003 by Trastor Nation
Report from venezuela the last day of the year 2002: People is dying, oil is spilling....
Posted: Mon, Dec 30, 2002 9:25pm PST
imageSelf Portrait with fist in Freshwater Clearcut
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by William R. Prescott
I have been working on a series of nude self portraits in the newest clear cuts in Humboldt County, mostly the Freshwater cut. These images work to show both the terrible results of Maxxam's unsustainable logging practices, as well as the inherent struggle in Man/Woman kind to do the right and ethical action when faced with a decision. Where does this inherent greed, so well epitomized in Charles Hurwitz's policies, come from? Am I capable of the same atrocities? Included is one (of Many...
Posted: Sat, Dec 28, 2002 11:23am PST
textForest defender jailed through Christmas by tree
one of two pod sitters extracted. other escaped by rappelling down to river and running barefoot through icy waters...
Posted: Fri, Dec 27, 2002 3:36pm PST
imageEcocide in Grizzly Creek
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by Duff
MAXXAM/Pacific Lumber's relentless slaughter of the ancients continued full throttle over the Solstice weekend in Grizzly Creek, Humboldt County....
Posted: Tue, Dec 24, 2002 6:53pm PST
textfour non-violent protestors arrested by tree
four treesitters arrested in road blockade defending ancient trees....
Posted: Sat, Dec 21, 2002 3:40am PST
imageBrachyramphus marmoratus defense - 12-17-02
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by ancient ones
Pacific Lumber is presently destroying endangered Marbled Murrelet Habitat....
Posted: Fri, Dec 20, 2002 1:39am PST
textHow you can help CascadiaSummer by Bison
Eco-defense and Social Justice activists are putting a call out across the world to invite folks out to Cascadia to join us in a summer of resistance!...
Posted: Thu, Dec 19, 2002 7:39pm PST
textProtester Hangs From Bridge To Block Logging Road - 12/17/02 by semp
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
texttree-sits ride out storms 12/17 release by semp
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
textTime is running out by Twig
20 Tree sits, lawsuits and we still are losing the forest...
Posted: Sun, Dec 15, 2002 12:50pm PST
textCASCADIA SUMMER 2003 CALL TO ACTION by Cascadia Summer
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
videoChevronTexaco: Ecuador's Black Plague (video/x-pn-realvideo 30.6MB) by Amazon Watch
ChevronTexaco: Ecuador's Black Plague, a new video from Amazon Watch, premiered at the "Our People are Dying!" evening with Amazonian leaders and community activists confronting ChevronTexaco in the new International Campaign to get ChevronTexaco to CLEAN UP AND PAY UP!...
Posted: Fri, Dec 13, 2002 10:50pm PST
imageMarbled Murrelet
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by repost
The marbled murrelet is on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species List in the southern portion of its range (Washington, Oregon and California). British Columbia lists them as Threatened. California and Oregon list marbled murrelets as critically imperiled. Washington lists them as rare or uncommon....
Posted: Wed, Dec 11, 2002 11:18pm PST
textPL/Maxxam Assaults prime Marbled Murrelet Habitat by semp
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
imageFast for Old Growth Trees
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by forest
Sacramento, Ca, November 22, 2002...
Posted: Wed, Dec 11, 2002 11:44am PST
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