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Land and Water Conservation Fund Set to Expire Unless Congress Acts

Over 125 parks across the Central Coast have received funding through the legislation.

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In Memory of Condor #526

Condor #526 was recently found shot and killed outside of the Los Padres National Forest.

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ForestWatch Volunteers Join California Coastal Cleanup Day on West Cuesta Ridge

Volunteers remove 160 pounds of trash and microtrash from West Cuesta Ridge near SLO.

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Trails, Schools, and Conservation Lands to Be Opened for Oil Drilling, Fracking Across Central Coast

Proposal could open up over 200,000 acres of public land and mineral estate along Central Coast to drilling and fracking.

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Trump Administration Begins Process to Reopen 1.6 Million Acres in California to Oil Drilling and Fracking

The public has 30 days to comment on impacts of fracking in central California.

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ForestWatch and Rio School District Lead Students on Educational Field Trip

Elementary students from Oxnard experienced the Los Padres in a new way.

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Trails and Tacos: A Celebration of Latino Conservation Week

ForestWatch hosted an organized hike to show support for public lands, highlight Latinx contributions to conservation, and build community amongst participants.

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Appeal Challenges Dangerous Oil Drilling in Santa Paula Canyon

Groups appeal judge’s decision allowing 19 new oil wells along the Santa Paula Canyon Trail.

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Forest Service Proposes Converting Heavily-damaged Road Near San Rafael Wilderness to Non-motorized Trail

Project would establish sustainable public access to La Brea Canyon.

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Volunteers Clean Up Trash and Graffiti in Wheeler Gorge

70 volunteers helped remove graffiti and trash from the popular climbing area near Ojai.

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