Category: News
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Power In Nature Advocacy Day 2025
3 min read
ForestWatch joined over 80 organizations at the state Capitol to advocate for the protection of public lands.
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Trump Administration Declares “Emergency” to Expedite Logging in National Forests
4 min read
Trees and vegetation could be cut in Los Padres National Forest with minimal oversight
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Carrizo in the Crosshairs? Trump Administration Orders Review of National Monuments
4 min read
SLO County’s Carrizo Plain National Monument could be at risk
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Why Did the Bear Cross the Road?
2 min read
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife recently shared some tracking data for a collared female black bear in Los Angeles County. We took one look at the data and saw a fascinating journey around one of the largest cities in the world. We created the animated map below to highlight how this bear moved…
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“Fix Our Forests Act” Legislative Hearing Takeaways
2 min read
Senate moves forward with the House version of the bill, retaining its problematic provisions.
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Trump Seeks to Ramp Up Logging in National Forests
4 min read
Executive order threatens mature and old growth trees in Los Padres forest
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Local Public Lands Placed in Harm’s Way by Trump-Musk Mass Firings
7 min read
Los Padres National Forest, Channel Islands, and Santa Monica Mountains Lose Key Staff
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Lopez Dam: Setting the Record Straight
16 min read
Answers to frequently asked questions related to the Lopez Dam lawsuit and what it means for our region’s water security and wildlife protections
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House Passes “Fix Our Forests Act”—The Fight Moves to the Senate
3 min read
Legislators in Washington D.C. use the LA Wildfires to push legislation that unravels our nation’s bedrock environmental laws.
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119th Congress & The New Administration
3 min read
Congress has an ambitious agenda to redefine its work portfolio with attacks on our country’s bedrock environmental laws.
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Honoring President Carter’s Central Coast Environmental Legacy
5 min read
From the Santa Lucia and Ventana wilderness areas, President Carter leaves an indelible mark on local public lands
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2024 Top Accomplishments
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With our generous supporters by our side, we have accomplished some remarkable victories together!
