Calif. state forest is ground zero in a redwood logging war - SFGATE
2021年10月14日 · Activists have left a message to loggers on an inner layer of this girdled redwood. A century-old redwood — California’s most revered tree — lies dead on the forest floor. Its trunk has been...
Reviving the Majestic Redwood Forests - The New York Times
2023年8月15日 · California is home to the world’s only native coast redwood forest, which extends more than 450 miles from central California north to southern Oregon, and it is heading into a deeply...
A war to halt logging in Northern California reignites - Los Angeles Times
2022年2月19日 · A 15-year-old activist places her hand over one of several Douglas fir and redwood trees cut down by loggers in Jackson Demonstration State Forest.
STATE OF REDWOODS CONSERVATION REPORT - Save the Redwoods …
Coast redwoods and giant sequoia are iconic symbols of California and the conservation movement. These magnificent species have endured major ecological change from logging, development, and political threats over the past two centuries.
Bringing back California’s redwood forests - BBC
2023年11月18日 · Now, work is beginning to restore these forests that once stretched across coastal Northern California. Only 5% of California's redwood forests have never been logged. An initiative to...
Redwood Area History - Redwood National and State Parks (U.S.
There was about two million acres of old-growth redwoods in Northern California when Euro-American immigrants arrived in large numbers in the mid-18th century. They needed raw material for their homes, commerce, and lives. Commercial logging followed the expansion of America as companies struggled to keep up with the furious pace of progress.
To Save the Redwoods, Scientists Debate Burning and Logging
2019年12月20日 · Some scientists question whether controlled burns and logging are really the best way to preserve California’s iconic redwoods. Millions of people travel to California’s redwood forests...
Sonoma Coast Redwoods | Save the Redwoods League
2024年9月12日 · At that time, this was the site of the first non-Indigenous commercial logging of redwoods in California. By 1841, the Russians had concluded their California experiment, leaving behind a historic orchard, a cemetery, and the landmark redwood structures that make Fort Ross State Historic Park a popular visitor destination today.
The Shadowy History Behind the Fight to Save the Redwoods - The Atlantic
2023年8月14日 · The early history of industrial redwood logging is one of outright theft: Under lax laws such as the Timber and Stone Act, which was intended to encourage new small-scale logging and mining...
Legacy Logging Roads - Redwood National and State Parks (U.S.
2021年5月5日 · These roads are a legacy from logging operations that were common in California last century. To get logging trucks in and out, temporary bridges were built, streams were blocked, and culverts (drain pipes) were placed to allow water to flow under the roads.