Pacific Lumber & Maxxam
SEP 15 1985 · 12:00
Once a relatively sustainable family firm, the Pacific Lumber Company was bought by Charles Hurwitz’s Maxxam Corporation in 1985 and dramatically accelerated clear-cutting of ancient redwoods to service debt.
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Part of Julia Butterfly Hill · Watch in the documentary
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