May 19, 20140Comments

Miranda Gibson’s ongoing fight for the forests

Miranda Gibson has devoted years of her life to defending Tasmania’s old growth forests. Check out the VIDEO below. Holding Australia’s record for longest tree sit, Miranda is...

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Asia-Pacific

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December 16, 20130Comments

Miranda and the Tasmanian forest crusade

It is now two years since Miranda Gibson climbed Observer Tree and began her 14 month long tree sit. Now she is back on the ground, working to protect Tasmania’s forests. The...

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PROFILE

December 14, 20120Comments

One Year Up A Tree – The Miranda Gibson Story

When Miranda Gibson ascended the giant eucalyptus tree in the Tasmanian forest on December 14, 2011, she was uncertain how long her protest vigil would last. The Australian...

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PROFILE

December 13, 20120Comments

Miranda Gibson update

Environmental activist Andrew Dudley talks with Miranda Gibson about her epic tree sit in Tasmania, December 14 marking a year since she has been up the tree. Miranda will be...

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CAMPAIGNS

December 12, 20120Comments

One year up a tree – Join the LiveStream Event

Miranda Gibson has been up a tree in Tasmania for one year. December 14 marks 365 days in the upper branches of the “Observer Tree,” an epic vigil to bring attention to the...

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August 11, 20120Comments

A Life on Hold, A Life Engaged

To many people who hear about Miranda Gibson’s vigil up a tree, there is a sense that here is a life on hold. Stuck up a tree, Miranda is unable to work or lead a normal...

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CAMPAIGNS

May 23, 20120Comments

Fighting logging in Tasmania

Miranda Gibson is up a tree, months into a lonely vigil to protect Tasmania’s forests. In a recent blog post She had this to say about keeping focused on her struggle:...

by Earth Tribe Team