The Ghost Forest

"The Ghost Forest" is a compelling historical memoir by activist Greg King that explores the discovery, exploitation, and conservation of California’s redwoods. Through his personal journey, King examines how economic and industrial interests threatened these ancient giants and details his passionate efforts to protect the last remaining old-growth groves, culminating in the successful safeguarding of Headwaters Forest. This story offers insight into the enduring struggle between environmental preservation and economic development, told through the lens of one man's dedication to saving a symbol of natural wonder.