Report could revive historic uranium claims in Los Padres National Forest.
Trump Administration Seeks to Open Public Lands to Uranium Mining
Trump Administration OKs New Drilling and Fracking on One Million Acres Across Central California
Final Environmental Impact Statement recommends no changes to original plan.
Volunteers Remove Trash on West Cuesta Ridge for Creeks to Coast Cleanup
Volunteers remove 330 pounds of trash from the ridge.
New Oil Drilling Halted in Carrizo Plain National Monument
Appeal upheld in challenge to plans for a new oil well and pipeline.
Trump Administration Releases Draft Study of Drilling and Fracking Throughout Central Coast Region
Public comments accepted until June 10.
BLM Receives Overwhelming Opposition to Proposed Drilling and Fracking Plan
Agency receives over 8,000 comments opposing plans to expand oil drilling and fracking on public lands.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Set to Expire Unless Congress Acts
Over 125 parks across the Central Coast have received funding through the legislation.
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.
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.
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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