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[https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/06/19/interview-with-a-tree-sitter/ by Kollibri terre Sonnenblume 19/6/20 COUNTERPUNCH] | [https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/06/19/interview-with-a-tree-sitter/ by Kollibri terre Sonnenblume 19/6/20 COUNTERPUNCH] | ||
On June 9th and 12th, I interviewed Lupine, a tree-sitter who is currently participating in a Redwood Forest Defense campaign to stop logging at a site in Humboldt County, California. We spoke on the phone, and though we were disconnected several times by a weak signal, we were able to have a great conversation. Tree-sitters have always been heroes to me, and I really appreciated the chance to connect with someone from the newest generation to be out there fighting the good fight. | On June 9th and 12th, I interviewed Lupine, a tree-sitter who is currently participating in a Redwood Forest Defense campaign to stop logging at a site in Humboldt County, California. We spoke on the phone, and though we were disconnected several times by a weak signal, we were able to have a great conversation. Tree-sitters have always been heroes to me, and I really appreciated the chance to connect with someone from the newest generation to be out there fighting the good fight. | ||
=====Kentucky Residents Angered by US Forest Service Logging Plan That Targets Mature Trees===== | |||
[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/05032023/kentucky-old-trees-young-forest-carbon-storage/ by Marianne Lavelle 5/3/23 Inside Climate News] | |||
WILLIAMSBURG, Kentucky—Brandon Bowlin learned of the U.S. government’s plan for clear-cutting in the southernmost mountains of Daniel Boone National Forest only a few weeks after the hard summer rains of 2022, when the earth slid off a mountain beneath a slope he had once logged. | |||
