
Cascadia Forest Defenders
Cascadia Forest Defenders is a grassroots environmental organization based in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Founded in the late 1990s, it advocates for the protection of old-growth forests and natural ecosystems. The group often engages in direct action, including protests and tree-sitting, to oppose logging and industrial projects that threaten these vital habitats. Their efforts aim to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainable practices, emphasizing the importance of preserving biodiversity and combating climate change in the Cascadia region.