Category: News
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Ventura County Takes Another Step Toward Updating Antiquated Oil Permitting Laws
4 min read
Planning commission advances regs that hold all new oil development to modern permitting standards.
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ForestWatch Lawsuit Seeks Document Disclosure Relating to Los Padres National Forest Campground Privatization
3 min read
Lawsuit comes nearly a year after information request submitted.
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House Takes Another Step Toward Wilderness and Wild River Protections for Central Coast
3 min read
The House amends must-pass legislation to include Central Coast Heritage Protection Act
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ForestWatch Joins Latino Conservation Week
2 min read
Webinar in Spanish and Instagram session in English will explore public lands, health, nature connection, and environmental justice.
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Federal Court Rejects Trump Administration Cancellation of Methane Pollution Rule
5 min read
ForestWatch and coalition win reinstatement of methane release regulations on public lands.
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Amid Widespread Community Opposition to Logging Project, Forest Service Extends Comment Deadline
6 min read
Public comment period deadline extended from June 30 to August 14.
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Conservation Groups File Motions to Defend Ventura County Wildlife Connectivity
3 min read
First-of-their-kind Ordinances Help Safeguard Local Wildlife
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Forest Service to Expedite Logging and Habitat Clearance in Proposed Wilderness on Pine Mountain
7 min read
Old-growth forest and chaparral threatened.
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Environmental Protection Is Impossible Without Social Justice
3 min read
Protecting wild places, plants, and animals is inseparable from the fight for human rights.
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Protecting Yourself and Others on Public Lands During the COVID-19 Crisis
3 min read
Seven guidelines for getting out on the trails safely.
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Trump Administration Again OKs Oil Drilling in California’s Carrizo Plain National Monument
4 min read
The Trump administration approves new oil well and pipeline within monument boundary.
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Legal Update: Bringing Steelhead Back to the Sisquoc River
3 min read
New developments in legal case against dam operator.










