Out on a Limb
FILED 12/20/99
Julia Butterfly, an environmental activist who
lived for two years in an ancient redwood tree in
Northern California to prevent logging of the
surrounding old-growth forest, came down from
her 180-foot perch on Saturday, Dec. 18th.
The Pacific Lumber Company, which had logging
rights to the stand, agreed to spare Butterflys
600-year-old tree and a 2.9 acre area of
similar...
FILED 12/20/99
Julia Butterfly, an environmental activist who
lived for two years in an ancient redwood tree in
Northern California to prevent logging of the
surrounding old-growth forest, came down from
her 180-foot perch on Saturday, Dec. 18th.
The Pacific Lumber Company, which had logging
rights to the stand, agreed to spare Butterflys
600-year-old tree and a 2.9 acre area of
similar...
