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ForestWatch, State of California, Patagonia, Others Challenge Drilling & Fracking Plan

Lawsuits seek to halt new oil development across one million acres of public lands.

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Finding Renewal in Nature

If you feel stuck, stressed, or burnt out, nature is the solution.

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Trump Administration​ Finalizes Approval for Drilling and Fracking California Parks, Schools, Reservoirs, and Nature Preserves

Federal land to be opened to new drilling and fracking after six-year moratorium.

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Central Coast Conservation Bill Advances in U.S. House

California Central Coast Conservation Bill Advances in the U.S. House.

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Trump Administration OKs New Drilling and Fracking on One Million Acres Across Central California

Final Environmental Impact Statement recommends no changes to original plan.

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Carpinteria City Council Opposes Drilling and Fracking Adjacent to Forest

Council unanimously passes resolution opposing Trump oil plan.

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Fifth Annual Santa Barbara WILD! a Major Success

Conservationists from around the region come together to support ForestWatch.

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Environmental Groups Seek Protections for Endangered Steelhead in the Santa Maria River

New lawsuit seeks water releases from Twitchell Dam to allow steelhead movement.

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Supervisors Approve Resolution Opposing Trump’s Oil Drilling and Fracking Plan

Plan would open 122,000 acres of public land and mineral estate in Santa Barbara County to new oil drilling and fracking.

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Bobcats Now Safe From Trophy Hunting in California

New law bans bobcat trophy hunting in California and mandates a management plan to maintain healthy bobcat populations.

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