Tag: Logging & Vegetation Clearing
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Massive Los Padres National Forest Vegetation-Clearing Proposal Reduced by 200,000 Acres Due to Environmental Concerns, Public Input
5 min read
The U.S. Forest Service has approved a significantly scaled-back version of a controversial large-scale vegetation-clearing proposal and has signaled its intention to begin work immediately.
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Defending Our Public Lands: ForestWatch Responds to Deluge of Federal Threats
10 min read
What we’re doing about numerous threats to federal public lands.
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Los Padres Vegetation Clearing Plan Faces Widespread Community Opposition
6 min read
Public, agencies, and experts voice concerns over impacts to wildlife, recreation, and cultural sites.
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Groups Urge Changes to Controversial Logging & Clearing Plan
6 min read
90+ orgs ask Forest Service to reduce project size, prepare Environmental Impact Statement
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Public Comment Period Begins for Forest-Wide Clearing Plan
4 min read
Environmental groups sound alarm on 90,700-acre vegetation removal project
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Senator Padilla’s Logging Gift to Trump
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Senate releases its version of the “Fix Our Forests Act” (FOFA)—a deeply concerning bill that closely mirrors the highly contentious House version.
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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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“Fix Our Forests Act” Legislative Hearing Takeaways
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Senate moves forward with the House version of the bill, retaining its problematic provisions.
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Appeals Court Clears Path for Controversial Pine Mountain Logging Project
5 min read
Appeals Court Clears Path for Controversial Pine Mountain Logging Project
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Final Arguments Presented in Pine Mountain Legal Challenge
2 min read
ForestWatch and friends take our years-long fight to one of the top courts in the country









