Hi there,

In this age of widespread misinformation and increased threats to press freedom, support for independent journalism is more important than ever. Media is essential to the functioning of a democratic society. Please donate today, so we can keep delivering urgent reporting on the world’s most pressing issues. Every dollar makes a difference. Thank you so much!

Democracy Now!
Amy Goodman

Non-commercial news needs your support.

We rely on contributions from you, our viewers and listeners to do our work. If you visit us daily or weekly or even just once a month, now is a great time to make your monthly contribution.

Please do your part today.

Donate

Moratorium On Logging In Northern California’s Headwater Forest

Listen
Media Options
Listen

THERE’S ONLY A WEEK TO GO BEFORE A LAST MINUTE MORATORIUM ON LOGGING IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA’S HEADWATERS FOREST EXPIRES..AND DEMONSTRATORS WHO TURNED OUT IN RECORD NUMBERS LAST SUNDAY FOR A RALLY DEMANDING PROTECTION OF THE LAST REMAINING UNPROTECTED REDWOOD GROVES IN CALIFORNIA HAVE VOWED TO RETURN IF AN AGREEMENT IS NOT REACHED NEXT WEEK. ONE OF THOSE PROTESTING LAST SUNDAY IN CARLOTTA, CALIFORNIA WAS ADAM WERBACH, THE 23 YEAR OLD PRESIDENT OF THE SIERRA CLUB. HE’S BEING CLOSELY WATCHED BY GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTALISTS TO SEE WHETHER HE WILL PUSH THE OLDEST CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION IN A MORE ACTIVIST DIRECTION. OUR NATIONAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT LARRY BENSKY SPOKE WITH WERBACH YESTERDAY AT THE SIERRA CLUB’S SAN FRANSISCO HEADQUARTERS

Related Story

StoryDec 02, 2025“This Is a Union Town”: Zohran Mamdani & Bernie Sanders Join Striking Starbucks Workers’ Picket
The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. Some of the work(s) that this program incorporates, however, may be separately licensed. For further information or additional permissions, contact us.

Non-commercial news needs your support

We rely on contributions from our viewers and listeners to do our work.
Please do your part today.
Make a donation
Top