The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods - Hardcover

King, Greg

 
9781541768673: The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1541768671 ISBN 13: 9781541768673
Verlag: PublicAffairs, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

The definitive story of the California redwoods, their discovery and their exploitation, as told by an activist who fought to protect their existence against those determined to cut them down.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Greg King is an award-winning journalist and activist credited with spearheading the movement to protect Headwaters Forest, in Humboldt County, California. King initiated the “redwood wars” following the notorious 1985 takeover of the venerable Pacific Lumber Company by the Houston energy and real estate conglomerate Maxxam.  Greg King has spent decades researching redwood logging and preservation efforts. King’s articles and photographs have appeared in The Sun, Sierra, Smithsonian, Rolling Stone, Newsweek, the Portland Oregonian, the Sacramento Bee, Mother Jones and other publications.  In 2016 the Environmental Protection Information Center presented King with its annual Sempervirens Lifetime Achievement Award. King lives in Humboldt County.

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Verlag
PublicAffairs
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1541768671
ISBN 13 
9781541768673
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
480
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