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Mattole Forest Defenders Yank Thousands of Logging Markers
Thousands of flags and other markers were removed from Pacific Lumber logging plans in the Mattole Watershed. Flags were left at PL headquarters in Scotia, Ca....
Posted: Tue, Mar 11, 2003 2:53pm PST
Thousands of Logging Markers Yanked By Mattole Forest Defenders.
Thousands of markers delineating logging plans have been removed from the Pacific Lumberlogging plans in the Mattole Watershed....
Posted: Mon, Mar 10, 2003 1:34pm PST
Bush Fire? Fire Bush!
With the encouragement of the Bush administration, the timber industry is quietly building a public-relations campaign to promote the president's plan to reduce fire danger by thinning [and clearcutting] public forests [including roadless arias and oldgrowth]....
Posted: Sun, Mar 9, 2003 2:03pm PST
News for any federal lawyers and Northwest Forest Pass activists still out there...
Going to a bogus court case today related to a time my car was found behind a Forest Service pseudo-blockaded road, the judge rejects arguments and evidence. However, he decided that he wants a legal brief from the prosecution justifying their right to prosecute people for parking "crimes" committed on Federal property in which the defendant's identity is assumed from vehicle registrations....
Posted: Fri, Mar 7, 2003 11:58am PST
PL climber climbs trees, serves papers
This morning some time between 8:00 and 9:00 pacific lumbers two hired thugs, climber eric(eric shatz) and climber jerry, showed at the lower village treesits in freshwater....
Posted: Wed, Mar 5, 2003 10:22pm PST
PL's Contractor Eric Schatz serves Slapp Suit on Freshwater Sitters
This morning Pacific Lumber (PL) climbers arrived on the scene in Freshwater watershed in Humboldt county, where at least a dozen people have been sitting in trees, including Remedy who has been high in a redwood tree for over 11 months....
Posted: Wed, Mar 5, 2003 10:11pm PST
Drillbits & Tailings - Vol 8, # 2
+ Alaskan Native Activists Take a Firm Stand Against Oil and Gas, Launching a New Alliance
+ Newmont Moves In to Open Ghana's Closed Forest Reserves
COMMUNITY VOICES: U'wa Communique...
Posted: Sat, Mar 1, 2003 11:00am PST
SFSU Earth Day Planning
Attention!
A group of Earth Loving, Environmentally Conscious Individuals are currently collaborating their creative thoughts and efforts to create a CELEBRATION OF THE EARTH @ SFSU ON APRIL 16 &17 !...
Posted: Wed, Feb 26, 2003 5:19pm PST
Humboldt DA sues PL for Fraud!
EUREKA - The Humboldt County District Attorney sued the Pacific Lumber Company for $250,000,000, on six counts of fraud and deceptive concealment in applying for its Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and Sustained Yield Plan in 1999....
Posted: Tue, Feb 25, 2003 12:27pm PST
Among Giants, Forest Defense Actions Continue
A look at forest defense in the northern California areas affected by Pacific Lumber corporations harvest of old growth and second growth trees...
Posted: Sun, Feb 23, 2003 10:02pm PST
Appropriate Music for the Times...
A few revolutionary songs for these revolutionary times.......
Posted: Tue, Feb 18, 2003 11:42pm PST
FBI investigates front end loader in Humboldt
Channel 3 last night aired a story that the FBI has been brought into Humboldt county to investigate an arson involving a Columbia Helicopter Front End Loader in the Freshwater area....
Posted: Wed, Feb 12, 2003 11:34pm PST
2/11/03 - ATTACK ON ALASKA'S RAINFOREST AND WILDERNESS
2-11-03 In a flurry of weekend activity the attacks on Alaska's wilderness have gone from bad to worse. As the sweeping Omnibus Appropriations bill moves to the floor of the House and Senate for a final vote, new outrageous anti-environmental provisions, known as "riders," were slipped into the massive spending bill that would reverse the popular Roadless Rule..............
Posted: Wed, Feb 12, 2003 11:25am PST
Earth First! Organizer's Conference -- This Weekend!
This weekend, February 16-19, the Earth First! organizer's conference will be taking place in Arroyo Seco, near Soledad, California...
Posted: Tue, Feb 11, 2003 11:03am PST
Forest Defense Womens' Action Camp
Mazama Forest Defense recognizes the connection between all oppression and violence against the Earth and its inhabitants, including the marginalization of women. To address patriarchy inside and outside of the movement, MFD is organizing a womens' action camp this spring....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:45pm PST
Earth First! Northwest Regional Rendezvous
Cascadia Summer officially kicks off with the EF! Northwest Regional Rendezvous in southern Oregon. Join us Memorial Day weekend for education, action and fun as we get ready to face a heated summer of defense in the Pacific Northwest....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:40pm PST
Save Black Bears from the Timber Industry
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services is proposing to kill more black bears that might eat bark in tree plantations in Oregon -- and your tax dollars subsidize this wanton killing....
Posted: Wed, Feb 5, 2003 7:02am PST
Support Tree Sits and Participate
The AC is looking for comrades to go tree sitting this weekend in Humboldt County to defend the earth from corporate aggression...
Posted: Tue, Feb 4, 2003 6:41pm PST
Nov 16, 2002 Demo Forest Arrest goes to trial-02/03/03 w/ trial Atty Tony Serra
The trial of People of State of California v. Abstract Jane Marsh and "Tree" will start Monday Feb. 3, 2003 in Humboldt County Superior Court at 8:30am....
Posted: Sun, Feb 2, 2003 7:20am PST
Local Collective Plans to Support Treesits
Local collective call out for supporters of tree sits in Humboldt County...
Posted: Sun, Feb 2, 2003 3:07am PST