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Volunteers Clean Up Trash and Graffiti in Wheeler Gorge

By on July 9, 2018 in Trash Cleanups, Ventura County, Volunteer Projects

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

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Forest Service Receives Overwhelming Opposition to Proposed Commercial Logging Projects

By on June 1, 2018 in California Condor, Forest Service, Kern County, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Mt. Pinos Area, Roadless Areas, Wildlife Protection

Over 99% of public comments submitted opposed the project.

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Forest Service Reopens Thomas Fire Area, Some Trails and Campgrounds Remain Closed

By on May 31, 2018 in Santa Barbara County, Trails & Public Access, Ventura County, Wildfire

Trails on Santa Barbara city and county land remain closed, and caution is urged in some areas that have reopened.

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ForestWatch Volunteers Give La Cumbre Peak a Spring Cleaning

By on May 20, 2018 in Location, Santa Barbara County, Trash Cleanups, Volunteer Projects

Volunteer crew removes over 600 pounds of trash from the coastal peak above Santa Barbara.

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ForestWatch Volunteers Clean Up West Cuesta Ridge

By on May 13, 2018 in San Luis Obispo County, Trash Cleanups, Volunteer Projects

Volunteers spend morning in the clouds removing over 600 pounds of trash from the ridge near San Luis Obispo.

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ForestWatch and UCSB Adventure Programs Volunteers Clean Up the Playground

By on May 7, 2018 in Santa Barbara County, Trash Cleanups, Volunteer Projects

Volunteers remove over 400 pounds of broken glass, cans, and tires from the area in the mountains above Goleta.

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Judge Rules in Favor of Oil Drilling in Santa Paula Canyon Case

By on May 1, 2018 in Oil Development, Santa Paula Canyon, Ventura County

Ruling will allow 19 new oil wells in the scenic and biologically-important canyon.

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Volunteers Remove 400 Pounds of Trash from Upper Sespe Watershed

By on April 30, 2018 in Trash Cleanups, Ventura County, Volunteer Projects

The group spent morning cleaning up bullet casings, broken glass, and shot-up targets such as scuba tanks and street signs.

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Forest Service Plans Commercial Logging Near Mt. Pinos with No Environmental Review

By on April 15, 2018 in Call to Action, Forest Service, Kern County, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Mt. Pinos Area, Roadless Areas

Projects could impact California condors and spotted owls.

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ForestWatch and Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. Team Up for Spring Cleaning on Big Falls Trail

By on April 15, 2018 in San Luis Obispo County, Trash Cleanups, Volunteer Projects, Wilderness

Volunteers remove over 150 pounds of trash from popular trail in the Santa Lucia Wilderness.

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