Category: News
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Controversial ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ Threatens Environmental Protections, Sparks Widespread Opposition
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The legistalation would rollback protections from the National Environmental Policy Act and other bedrock environmental laws.
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CalGEM Oxnard Community Meeting
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CalGEM aims to plug 51 high priority oil and gas wells in Ventura County by 2025.
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Ventura County Board of Supervisors Suspends Amendments Aimed at Holding Polluters Accountable
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Ventura County Board of Supervisors (BOS) voted–to suspend further work on increasing oil and gas surety & bonding.
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ForestWatch Top CA Priority Bills
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ForestWatch’s primary state priorities include legislation focused on habitat connectivity, holding oil and gas operators accountable, and ensuring equitable access to outdoor spaces.
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Thank You for Supporting Our Tecuya Forever Campaign!
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Your support helps us permanently protect this special piece of land.
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Getting the Lead Out…of the Forest
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2024 lead removal efforts underway in the Los Padres National Forest
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Discovery of Rare Salamander in Controversial Logging Project Area Calls for Reconsideration by Los Padres National Forest Officials
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Yellow-blotched salamanders observed in Tecuya Ridge logging project area.
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ForestWatch Leads Federal and State Legislators Staff on Fire Ecology Hike in Los Padres
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The hike aimed to provide an opportunity to learn more about the complexity of fire ecology in the Los Padres.
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America the Beautiful for All Coalition Fly-in
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ForestWatch and more than 100 Coalition members of the America the Beautiful for All Coalition (ATB4All) convened in Washington, DC.
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Agencies Cancel Plans to Frack Wells, Build Pipelines in Los Padres National Forest
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Signals end of toxic era of fracking in the Sespe Oil Field
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Women’s History Month: Leaders of Central Coast Public Lands
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Honoring extraordinary women who have played a leading role in protecting public lands and waters throughout California’s central coast region.
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Forest Service Releases Draft Management Plan for Wild & Scenic Piru Creek
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Stakeholders weigh in on southern California’s newest “Wild and Scenic” waterway








