Tag: Los Padres National Forest
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ForestWatch Endorses the Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Act
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The VGPRA is a voluntary way to retire grazing permits and permanently restore damaged public lands.
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How the Government Shutdown Affects Local Public Lands
7 min read
Trails and campgrounds remain open for now, but visitor services and natural resources may suffer.
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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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History Made: Bigberry Manzanita Named California’s Official State Shrub
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AB 581 has successfully passed the legislature and now awaits Governor Newsom’s signature.
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Trump Administration Opens Comment Period to Eliminate Roadless Rule, Threatening Los Padres National Forest
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Environmental groups urge public to oppose rollback and support permanent protections through Roadless Area Conservation Act.
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Congressman Carbajal Reintroduces Bill to Protect Los Padres and Carrizo Plain Wilderness Areas
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Legislation would designate nearly 325,000 acres of Wilderness, Scenic, and Special Management Areas.
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Big Ugly Bill Signed into Law, Harms Public Lands
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A provision to sell off public lands to developers is removed, but several harmful provisions remain
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An In-Depth Analysis of the Carrizo Plain’s Madre Fire
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California’s largest fire so far this year burned a large swath of the Carrizo Plain National Monument.
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Defending Our Forests: Advocates Take Action on Capitol Hill
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ForestWatch’s Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs joins other environmental groups for an advocacy trip to D.C.
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Trump Administration Moves to Eliminate Roadless Rule, Putting Los Padres National Forest at Risk
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Environmental groups urge lawmakers to support permanent protections through Roadless Area Conservation Act.
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Forced Land Sale Provision Stripped from Senate Megabill
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Senate rules prevent sale of millions of acres of federal land from being included in budget bill.
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Senate Bill Threatens Over 875,000 Acres of Los Padres National Forest with Forced Land Sale
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A sweeping Senate budget proposal threatens to force the sale of millions of acres of federal land.
