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Families Celebrate Latino Conservation Week on the Central Coast

By on July 20, 2022 in Community Hikes, Environmental Education, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation, Stewardship, Youth Engagement

ForestWatch celebrated it’s fifth year of activities as a part of the national summertime initiative.

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6,000 Acres of Open Space Protected Next to Los Padres National Forest

By on July 19, 2022 in 30x30, Recreation, Trails & Public Access, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection

Land will facilitate public access, wildlife movement along Ventura-LA county line.

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Final Decision Nears on Oil Company’s Request to Dump Toxic Wastewater in Los Padres Aquifer

By on July 18, 2022 in Groundwater, Oil Development

Members of Congress request environmental review, public hearings.

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Mt. Pinos Logging Decision Postponed for Fourth Time Amidst Widespread Opposition

By on June 16, 2022 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Mt. Pinos Area

Project continues to move forward without collaboration.

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Juneteenth Events on the Central Coast

By on June 14, 2022 in Events, Social Justice

With the noticeable increase of Juneteenth events across the country, we’d like to help elevate some of the celebrations on the Central Coast.

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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Environmental Leaders on the Central Coast

By on May 25, 2022 in Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Social Justice

A tribute to leaders instrumental in protecting the environment and creating healthy communities for all.

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Loophole Allows Ventura County Oil Companies to Avoid Compliance, Cleanup Costs

By on May 24, 2022 in Oil Development, Ventura County

County regulators delay a fix ordered by supervisors 18 months ago.

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Outdoor Connections and Education with ForestWatch During Earth Month

By on May 18, 2022 in Community Hikes, Environmental Education, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Recreation

Educational hikes check several boxes— ecosystem, stewardship, and threats to public land education.

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Court Upholds Ventura County Ordinances to Safeguard Wildlife Connectivity 

By on April 28, 2022 in Ventura County, Wildlife Protection

Industry groups’ attempt to block habitat protections rejected.

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ForestWatch and Partners File Lawsuit Against Pine Mountain Logging Project

By on April 27, 2022 in Uncategorized

A coalition of organizations and local governments are challenging the project in court.

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