No Compromise in the Defense of Mother Earth
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The Current Situation: A Critical moment approaches
With little more than two months until the possible end of the logging plan permit, we are redoubling our efforts to keep the tree-village defense strong and keep the forest standing. On August 4th, the Green Diamond timber company could let the [...]
We are seeking people to help protect the forest this spring and summer. Are you interested in tree-sitting for a week or more? We are requesting help to end the threat of clear-cutting of this rare and beautiful Redwood grove. This place is a refuge for rare and endangered wildlife including Northern Spotted Owls. The [...]
On a recent expedition to a mountain top near Trinidad, Ca. we found a fresh scene of Green Diamonds forest destruction. We came across a logging sign, turned the bend and saw a new clear-cut, strewn with freshly fallen young growth Redwoods and Douglas Fir. Throughout the hike, we saw hardly a tree wider than [...]
To Neal Ewald of the Green Diamond Resource Company,
We were surprised to read in the North Coast Journal that you are interested in hearing our concerns with your companies logging practices. We’ve written this letter to express these concerns.
Earth First! and other forest defenders in Humboldt County have long been opposed to the following;
• Old-Growth [...]
Photo Update: Visit this web album to see higher quality pictures of the banner.
Tree-sitters unfurled a large 30 ft. wide banner this morning on the edge of the great Redwood forest, east of Eureka, Ca. The banner reads “Hey Green Diamond, Stop Clear-cutting -Earth First!”. The sitters remain aloft and are occupying several large second [...]