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Determined forest vigil - One year in the tree tops applauded

13/12/2012

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Media release 14 December 2012

As Miranda Gibson today reaches the one year mark perched in her tree platform in the canopy of an unprotected world heritage value Tasmanian old growth forest, twenty-three environment groups around the nation have applauded her record-breaking effort and supported her call for forest protection.
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Lauren Caulfield, spokesperson for Friends of the Earth said, “While Tasmania's iconic forests, and forests around Australia continue to fall to the chainsaws and bulldozers, Miranda's unprecedented effort for their protection and the biodiversity they support, is both inspirational and vital.”

“We are facing an extinction crisis in Australia. Now, more than ever, we need to protect our unique native forests, which are home to threatened and endangered species” Lauren Caulfield stated.


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