The Bay Area Forest Activist Newsletter, Summer 2003
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Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters
2530 San Pablo, Berkeley
(510) 548-3113; Hotline (510) 835-6303; bach@igc.org; for twice monthly forest updates and action items: Send an empty email to bach-subscribe@lists.riseup.net; Visit our website at www.HeadwatersPreserve.org
Campaign for Old Growth
(Initiative Campaign) SB 754
(213) 484-4474; info@ancienttrees.org;
www.ancienttrees.org
Circle of Life
Julia Butterfly Hill's organization.
Networking and education.
Oakland: (510) 601-9790;
info@circleoflife.org; www.circleoflife.org
Earth First!
EF! organizes non-violent direct action campaigns
* North Coast EF! & Mattole Forest Defenders (707) 825-6598;
savethemattole@yahoo.com
* Santa Cruz EF! (831) 425-3205 or cruzef@cruzio.com; www.earthfirst.org,
click Santa Cruz EF!
* Jail Hurwitz Campaign:
reward@jailhurwitz.com;
www.jailhurwitz.com
Earth Films
(Headwaters Action Video Collective)
Luna, Tree-Sit, Fire in the Eyes, Timber GAP! videos and more.
Leggett: (707) 923-1121 or info@havc.org; www.earthfilms.org
Ecology Center
Public access storefront offices with library, eco-store, bulletin boards, events and more. Berkeley: (510) 548-2220; info@ecologycenter.org;
www.ecologycenter.org
Environmental Protection
Information Center (EPIC)
Litigation, education and advocacy.
Garberville: (707) 923-2931;epic@
wildcalifornia.org; www.wildcalifornia.org
Forests Forever
Field and phone canvasses, education. SF: (415) 974-3636; mail@forestsforever.org; www.forestsforever.org
Greenwood Watershed
Association
Mendocino coast forest issues.
(707) 877-3405; pirohuck@mcn.org;
affiliated: Save the Redwoods, Boycott
the Gap campaign, see below
www.gapsucks.org
Humboldt Watershed Council
Community organizing in HumboldtCounty. (707) 822-1166;
sheds@humboldt1.com
Jackson Forest
Restoration Campaign
Fort Bragg: (707) 937-3001; campaign@jacksonforest.com;
www.jacksonforest.com
Mattole Restoration Council
Petrolia: (707) 629-3514; ali@mattole.org
Mendocino Environmental Center (MEC)
Resource Center for area peace, environment and social justice issues. Ukiah: (707) 468-1660; mec@pacific.net; www.mecgrassroots.org
Rainforest Action Network
Old growth and international forest
campaigns. SF: (415) 398-4404;
rainforest@ran.org; www.ran.org
SACRED (Southern Alliance of Coastal Redwood Earth Defenders)
Dedicated to building bridges between forest defenders in Houston and Humboldt County. Houston: (713) 858-0074; info@sacredredwoods.org;
www.sacredredwoods.org
Salmon Forever
Research and education on watershed issues, implementing community watershed monitoring in Humboldt Bay region. McKinleyville: (707) 839-2882/7447; jhking@quik.com, jnoell@asis.com, tamer1@cox.net; http://salmon-forever.org
Save the Redwoods/Boycott
the GAP Campaign
(415) 731-7924; chalicenew@earthlink.net; www.gapsucks.org
Sierra Club's Clean Water, Healthy Forests Campaign
Sacramento: (916) 557-1100, x111; warren.alford@sierraclub.org; List serve sign up at www.sierraclub.org/ca/forests
Trees Foundation
Grassroots group support work,
education.
Garberville: (707) 923-4377 or trees@treesfoundation.org; www.treesfoundation.org
We Save Trees
Tree-sits, education
Humboldt: (707) 845-5491; wesavetrees@ziplip.com;
www.wesavetrees.org
Other Articles in This Issue
- The Humboldt-Houston Connection Made Real: Activists bring their message to MAXXAM and its CEO Charles Hurwitz at the corporate headquarters in Houston
"We're sick of watching the liquidation of our last remaining ancient redwoods in California. We think the best place to... - The Season in Review
It has been a very busy year. We salute the dedicated, brave and very persistent activists who have sat in trees, writte... - Flaws In The Headwaters Deal Finally See The Light Of Day
On July 22, a Humboldt County Superior Court judge formally declared plaintiffs Environmental Protection Information Cen... - Acronyms
SYP Sustained Yield Plan ITP Incidental Take Permit THP Timber Harvest Plan HCP Habitat Conservation Plan MSP Maximu... - DA Throws Down The Gauntlet To Pacific Lumber
In a heroic move, Humboldt County District Attorney Paul Gallegos surprised residents last February by filing a lawsuit ... - Mattole Old Growth
Hello again from the Mattole! The Mattole Restoration Council's (MRC) Forest Practices Program keeps a watch on the fore... - Maxxam Corporate Update
If a tree falls in the forest, would Wall Street hear it? How about if the tree is occupied by a tree-sitter? Will Wal... - Who are the Real Eco-Terrorists? Mill Closure And Job Loss: After The Boom, Who Sweeps Up The Rubble?
As reported in our last newsletter, Maxxam/PL closed its flagship mill operation in the company town of Scotia, laying o... - The Forests Find Some Champions In The California Legislature
For the first time in more than a decade, a package of timber reform bills that would give an urgently needed overhaul t... - Demonstrating What? Legal Victory Brings Relief for Jackson Demonstration Forest -- For Now
Founded in 1947, the 50,000-acre Jackson State Demonstration Forest is the largest of eight forests in California's stat... - GE TREES--THE NEW CHAIN SAW MASSACRE
Monoculture tree plantations are already threatening enough to biological diversity, but things could get worse. Geneti... - Wildfire Bill Goes From Bad To Worse HR 1904 Expands Logging
The Senate Agriculture Committee made a bad wildfire bill even worse in April by further gutting environmental protectio... - Enough Wilderness
On the eve of the release of the final management plan for the publicly-owned Headwaters Preserve, the Bush administrati... - Crisis for the Sequoias
The magnificent red-barked Giant Sequoias of the Sierra Nevada range, relatives to the coast redwood, are among the larg...
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