SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) – Cal Fire has approved a timber harvest plan that involves logging century-old redwood trees despite the objections of environmental ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1997, Julia Hill started a tree sit in a California redwood to protest logging efforts. For 738 days, Hill lived on two ...

There were many things Bay Curious listener Julie Menter loved about her Oakland home when she first moved there in 2017. Chief among them were the three towering redwood trees in her backyard, which ...

When Lynda Hopkins made an out-of-the-blue call to a Sonoma County property owner, she didn’t think there was much hope of stopping the logging project planned on his land. Hopkins, a Sonoma County ...

Towering redwood trees are among the most iconic natural features of Northern California. So, it is no surprise that there is a good deal of public land dedicated to protecting them. Redwoods National ...

Redwoods are the tallest trees on Earth - massive, ancient, and incredibly resilient. Redwoods are the tallest trees on Earth—massive, ancient, and incredibly resilient. But it’s almost a miracle they ...