"Protesters lived in a tree for 40 days on the Olympic Peninsula to protest logging of older forests."  "PORT ANGELES, Wash. — On the 40th night of the protest, a black Jeep drove up a logging road and stopped near the base of a towering …

PORT ANGELES, Wash. - On the 40th night of the protest, a black Jeep drove up a logging road and stopped near the base of a towering grand fir. For more than a month, environmental activists had been living on a platform some 80-feet up the trunk of that …

Forest defenders Alison Viner and Archie Donley at Bob Brown Foundation’s latest action. Supplied. The morning after Western Australia legislated to ban logging, in Tasmania the logging of ancient forests was halted by another daily protest calling on …

PORT ANGELES — A tree-sit protest, which has blocked logging access to state Department of Natural Resources parcels, is now two weeks old. An injunction hearing regarding the parcels has been scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday in Clallam County Superior Court. …

Anti-logging protesters Aaron Crowe and Fiona Lee outside Taree Courthouse following their sentencing on February 4, 2025. Both said they took full responsibility for their actions. Picture by Julia Driscoll.

Similarly, Michael Roze, 71, from Bobin avoided conviction. He pleaded guilty to contravene direction to leave forestry area given by authorised officer, enter or remain in reserved area without permission or not for purpose, and interfere with timber …

… subsequently dismissed the complaints. Anti-logging protesters wrongly banned from setting foot …

… key roles in local anti-logging protests, made Nelson a nuclear-free …

The three other defendants, Jesse Witney, Jane Watson and Margo Kingston, all pleaded guilty to refusing directions to leave a forestry area. Witney and Kingston also pleaded guilty to interfering with timber harvesting equipment by locking themselves on.

Heather Margaret McLean, 71, from Mount Royal was charged with two counts of contravene direction to leave forestry area given by officer, interfere with timber harvesting etc equipment - forestry area, enter forestry area without permission if prohibited …