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The #FairyCreek protest against old-growth logging (inc. 1000-yo cedars) on Vancouver Island is ongoing.
Now Canada's largest act of civil disobedience.
1200 arrests
$9m in RCMP costs
Support: linktr.ee/TheRainforestF…
Follow on IG: @fairycreekblockade
vice.com/en/article/5dg…
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At least 700 arrests in Canada as RCMP remove land defenders protecting trees thousands of years old from resource corporations. #FairyCreek yac.news/blogs/defend/t…
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The oldest story in world literature, The Epic of Gilgamesh, tells of a ruler felling a sacred cedar wood.
Chaos follows.
4000 yrs on, @jjhorgan pursues the cutting of #FairyCreek's old-growth cedars.
Some of those trees are half as old as Gilgamesh.
Here: theguardian.com/environment/20…