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Summit Daily News
February 8, 2018
The Julia Butterfly Hill Individual Achievement Award for a dynamic individual who makes the community greener and keeps an eye on the environmental movement. • The Organic Fertilizer Volunteer Award for an outstanding volunteer who inspires others in the community to take care of the planet.
Sacramento Bee
January 31, 2018
The project in question was another biopic, this time on the life of environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill, who for two years in the late 1990s lived in a Humboldt County redwood to prevent loggers from felling the tree. The would-be film, titled “Luna,” had been gestating for years. In a 2005 profile ofÃÂ ...
MPNnow.com
January 31, 2018
Allow me to put it this way: To share this earth with such luminaries as the Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Jane Goodall, Thich Nhat Hanh, Julia Butterfly Hill, Bono, Jimmy Carter and so many others is a wonderful feeling. To know that somewhere, with grace and sublimity, Pope Francis is doing his thing isÃÂ ...
Deadline
January 31, 2018
Apa is repped by UTA, Luber Roklin Entertainment, Red11 Management and attorney Karl Austen. Gulfstream is separately percolating a feature adaptation of the Julia Butterfly Hill's autobiography The Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods, and King DavidÃÂ ...
Sacramento Business Journal
January 30, 2018
Hollywood producer Howard Baldwin, whose 2004 biopic "Ray" was nominated for a best-picture Academy Award, is accused of bilking two Sacramento-area investors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars that was meant to finance a movie about environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill. Baldwin madeÃÂ ...
Summit Daily News
January 25, 2018
For example, the Julia Butterfly Hill Individual Achievement Award. Julia "Butterfly" Hill was an activist who lived on a 6-by-6-foot platform in a Redwood tree for 738 days to protest the clear-cutting campaign undertaken by Pacific Lumber Company. From 1997-99, in addition to gaining international mediaÃÂ ...
MyWebTimes.com
January 23, 2018
Julia Butterfly Hill inspired me early on as I listened to her story of living 180 feet high in a 1,500-year-old California redwood tree for over two years to keep loggers from cutting it down. “If you're the only person left,” she encouraged, “as long as your hope is committed in action, then hope is alive in theÃÂ ...
Deadline
January 9, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Gulfstream Pictures has secured the movie rights Julia Butterfly Hill's environmentally conscientious book, The Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods, which chronicles Hill's efforts to help bring awareness to forest preservation through living inÃÂ ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
June 3, 2017
On the makeshift platform where she lived for two years high up in an ancient North Coast redwood tree, Julia “Butterfly” Hill drew national attention two decades ago to a campaign to protect some of California's last privately-held old growth coastal forests from logging. When she climbed down on Dec.
Rutland Herald
December 31, 1999
The most well known of the “tree sitters” was Julia Butterfly Hill, who lived high atop a tree named Luna for more than two years Despite the efforts of the logging company and the remoteness of the location, the group attracted international attention. Finally a settlement was reached with the Pacific LumberÃÂ ...
Eureka Times Standard
November 30, 2017
By Wednesday afternoon $15,117 had been donated to the “Help Julia Butterfly Hill Get Hips!” fund by 225 people in 13 days. Julia Butterfly Hill made international headlines in the late '90s when she, just 22 years old at the time, lived 180 feet up in a 200-foot-tall old growth tree near Stafford from Dec.
Mad River Union
November 22, 2017
Led by Stuart Moskowitz of Sanctuary Forest, we are on a trip to check on Luna, the iconic redwood tree that became the focus of international attention two decades ago, when environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill gave two years of her life to protest clear-cut logging by the Pacific Lumber/Maxxam ...
Hyperallergic
November 8, 2017
Over a century later, on December 10, 1997, activist Julia Butterfly Hill climbed into Luna, a coast redwood also in California. She remained in its branches for 738 days until an agreement was reached with the logging company to protect Luna and a buffer of trees around it. Other trees are symbolic ...
E! Online
October 25, 2017
... 180 feet to meet with environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill, who spent 738 days living in a redwood tree to protest the plan to cut it down.
Lost Coast Outpost
October 19, 2017
Twenty years have passed since Julia Butterfly Hill's tree sit brought world wide attention to a redwood named Luna. Shortly after her decent a ...
Lost Coast Outpost
October 2, 2017
Here in Humboldt County, the Headwaters Forest Reserve had just been established, Julia Butterfly Hill was about to climb into the redwood ...
The Guardian
September 5, 2017
Julia 'Butterfly' Hill … the activist who lived in a tree. Photograph: Shaun Walker/Associated Press. His was a free-range childhood: “Any time IÂ ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
June 3, 2017
On the makeshift platform where she lived for two years high up in an ancient North Coast redwood tree, Julia “Butterfly” Hill drew national ...
North Bay Bohemian (blog)
June 2, 2017
Special guests include Julia "Butterfly" Hill, the author and activist who made international headlines in the late '90s when she protested ...
The North Coast Journal
April 20, 2017
In addition, he is clearly familiar with the chief players in the timber wars, including Greg King, Julia "Butterfly" Hill, Judi Bari, Darryl Cherney ...
Brandeis University
March 6, 2017
Jamie Semel's thesis incorporates both of these unusual traits--Semel, the puddle jumper, as the writer, and Julia Butterfly Hill as the young ...
KCET
March 13, 2016
The late 1990s were a contentious time in California's redwood forests. The epidemic of Wall Street leveraged buyouts that started in the ...
Toronto Star
April 22, 2014
Environmentalist Julia (Butterfly) Hill talks about the difficulties of being a well-known activist, how living in a tree changed her and why her ...
Daily Bruin
April 19, 2011
Environmental advocate Julia Butterfly Hill will speak about environmental issues and sustainability today with actress Daryl Hannah of ...
tirto.id (Siaran Pers) (Blog)
December 31, 1999
Adapun kelompok yang mengambil taktik non-kekerasan juga tak kalah banyak. salah satu contoh terkemuka adalah yang dilakukan Julia Butterfly Hill. Dalam kampanyenya, ia duduk di pucuk pohon redwood (tumbuhan langka di Amerika) selama 738 hari berturut-turut pada Desember 1997 untuk ...
The Guardian
September 5, 2017
Julia 'Butterfly' Hill … the activist who lived in a tree. Photograph: Shaun Walker/Associated Press. His was a free-range childhood: “Any time IÃÂ ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
June 3, 2017
On the makeshift platform where she lived for two years high up in an ancient North Coast redwood tree, Julia “Butterfly” Hill drew nationalÃÂ ...
North Bay Bohemian (blog)
June 2, 2017
Special guests include Julia "Butterfly" Hill, the author and activist who made international headlines in the late '90s when she protestedÃÂ ...
The North Coast Journal
April 20, 2017
In addition, he is clearly familiar with the chief players in the timber wars, including Greg King, Julia "Butterfly" Hill, Judi Bari, Darryl CherneyÃÂ ...
Brandeis University
March 6, 2017
Jamie Semel's thesis incorporates both of these unusual traits--Semel, the puddle jumper, as the writer, and Julia Butterfly Hill as the youngÃÂ ...
Oregon Cannabis Connection
December 20, 2016
Everyone knows about the redwoods, and Luna, the famous redwood giant that Julia Butterfly Hill lived in for two years, which still stands inÃÂ ...
KCET
March 13, 2016
The late 1990s were a contentious time in California's redwood forests. The epidemic of Wall Street leveraged buyouts that started in theÃÂ ...
Toronto Star
April 22, 2014
Julia (Butterfly) Hill made international headlines after she spent two years living in the branches of an ancient California redwood tree toÃÂ ...
Daily Bruin
April 19, 2011
Environmental advocate Julia Butterfly Hill will speak about environmental issues and sustainability today with actress Daryl Hannah ofÃÂ ...
Anderson Valley
March 18, 2017
Julia Butterfly Hill distinguished herself by staying in the top of a tree she named "Luna" for 738 days from December 10, 1997 to December 18, 1999 to prevent loggers of Pacific Lumber Company from cutting down Luna.
Summit Daily News
March 11, 2017
Taking home the Julia Butterfly Hill Award was Gilbertson, who works for the town of Frisco. "Nora is the project champion for all the town of Frisco, and she leads efforts for sustainability and the green team constantly," HC3 executive director ...
Huffington Post
March 8, 2017
An excellent example of a truly constructive and peaceful approach can be found in the story of Julia Butterfly Hill. On December 10, 1997, Julia climbed up into a 180-foot-tall coast redwood in California, where she remained for more than two years in ...
Brandeis University
March 6, 2017
Jamie Semel's thesis incorporates both of these unusual traits--Semel, the puddle jumper, as the writer, and Julia Butterfly Hill as the young American activist whose story Semel is bringing to the stage as a devised work called "Luna." Devising ...
MediaPost Communications
January 26, 2017
Alternatively, you can do what activist Julia Butterfly Hill did in 2003. She resisted payment of about $150,000 in federal taxes, donating that money instead to after-school programs, arts and cultural programs, community gardens, programs for NativeÃÂ ...
North Coast Journal
January 12, 2017
On the first floor, a rainbow-colored quilt by Eva Jalkotzy Henneberry (1944-2010) titled "Julia" celebrates the action of forest activist Julia "Butterfly" Hill, who lived in a 180-foot redwood south of Scotia for 738 days between 1997 to 1999 to ...
Oregon Cannabis Connection
December 20, 2016
Everyone knows about the redwoods, and Luna, the famous redwood giant that Julia Butterfly Hill lived in for two years, which still stands in Humboldt County, along with some of the last remaining old-growth redwood forest in the world.
Niagara Frontier Publications
December 16, 2016
Cathy Rieley-Goddard, a pastor at Riverside-Salem United Church of Christ/Disciples of Christ, led the assembled in prayers, one by Julia Butterfly Hill, and "Prayer for Peace" by Pir o Murshid Inayat Khan. Dave Reilly and Nicole Gerber, co-founders of ...
Oxford American
September 6, 2016
That was the era of the tree sits, when Julia Butterfly Hill got famous for spending 738 days living in a 1,000-year-old redwood named Luna.
PenBayPilot.com
June 20, 2016
Remember Julia "Butterfly" Hill, the environmentalist who lived in a 1500-year-old redwood tree for two years? Rosey Gerry, whose daily drive took him right by the ravaged roadside trees, looked downhill and saw a line of ancient oaks that lay right in ...
PenBayPilot.com
June 20, 2016
Remember Julia "Butterfly" Hill, the environmentalist who lived in a 1500-year-old redwood tree for two years? Rosey Gerry, whose daily drive took him right by the ravaged roadside trees, looked downhill and saw a line of ancient oaks that lay right in ...
Atlas Obscura
April 5, 2016
A group of Reed College students getting ready for a night in the tree tops at one of Kovar's tree climbing classes in Oregon.
The Register-Guard
April 1, 2016
Center for Sacred Sciences - "The Taoist and the Activist," a video featuring Bokara Legendre hosting a discussion with environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill and Taoist teacher Benjamin Tong, will be shown from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at 5440ÃÂ ...
Hyperallergic
March 28, 2016
The diametric opposite of this might be someone like Julia "Butterfly" Hill, who spent 738 days living in a California Redwood tree in the late 1990s and is probably America's best-known "tree hugger.
Grateful Web
March 23, 2016
Attendees can expect to be wowed by the spectacular visual performance of Transition Theater and inspired to action by prominent, globally-recognized environmental activists, including Julia Butterfly Hill and Oscar-nominated filmmaker, Josh Fox. ARISEÃÂ ...
Hyperallergic
March 28, 2016
The diametric opposite of this might be someone like Julia "Butterfly" Hill, who spent 738 days living in a California Redwood tree in the late 1990s and is probably America's best-known "tree hugger.
