Description
Records Wilson's many significant contributions to the conservation of California's natural resources and environment. Explores Wilson's family and education and his timber and ranching experiences in Round Valley, his work in defeating the Dos Rios dam, and subsequent efforts to build a sustainable community in Covelo. Later interviews cover his participation in California government including his membership on the Coastal Zone Conservation Commission, the California State Board of Forestry, and the Mendocino County Forest Advisory Committee. Final interviews include a discussion of the significant Headwaters agreement that preserved old-growth redwoods in Humboldt County.