Julia Butterfly Hill
Julia Lorraine Hill (known as
Julia Butterfly Hill, born February 18, 1974) is an American
environmental activist and
tax redirection advocate. She lived in a -tall, approximately 1,000-year-old
California redwood tree for 738 days between December 10, 1997, and December 18, 1999. Hill lived in the tree, affectionately known as
Luna, to prevent
Pacific Lumber Company loggers from cutting it down. She ultimately reached an agreement with the lumber company to save the tree.
She is the author of the book ''
The Legacy of Luna'' and co-author of ''One Makes the Difference''.
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