http://www.metafilter.com/tags/forestactivists Posts tagged with 'forestactivists' at MetaFilter. Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:24:04 -0800 Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:24:04 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/24411/Treesitters%2Darrested <a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2003/US/West/03/18/tree.sitter.ap/">Yesterday</a>, forest activists Remedy and Wren (among others) were <a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/030318/168/3jj25.html&e=5&ncid=996">arrested</a> and <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/03/18/BA185121.DTL">hauled away</a> in handcuffs. Remedy had spent nearly a year in a redwood tree named "Jerry". She was just four days from her one-year anniversary in that tree. Today, the activists have <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/03/18/state1308EST7994.DTL">replaced</a> the tree-sitters with others. Also, <a href="http://www.ottermedia.com/LunaJulia.html">Julia Butterfly Hill</a> has written a <a href="http://www.circleoflifefoundation.org/news/remedy.html">letter</a> in support of Remedy and her effort. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.24411 Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:24:04 -0800 activists forestactivists juliabutterflyhill treesitters TreeHugger