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Logging in the Los Padres: An Update

Find out where things stand with four different logging projects.

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Groups Appeal Extension of Drilling Permit in Sespe Oil Field

Permit extension the first in more than 25 years.

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Forest Service to Expedite Backcountry Logging on Mt. Pinos

Project threatens old-growth forests, rare wildlife, and an area sacred to Indigenous people.

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Over 99.9% of Public Comments Oppose Pine Mountain Project According to Analysis

In-depth look at public comments reveals widespread opposition.

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Groups Ask Biden Administration to Cancel Local Logging Projects

Request includes Tecuya Ridge, Cuddy Valley, and Pine Mountain logging projects.

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After Disinformation Campaign, Ventura County Forced to Send Oil and Gas Regulations to Ballot

Deceitful industry tactics risk new common-sense regulations.

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Forest Service Keeps Pine Mountain Data Secret; ForestWatch Files Legal Appeal

Appeal seeks tree stand data for the project area.

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Ventura County Tightens Outdated Oil Permitting to Better Protect Public Health, Water Supplies, and the Environment

New drilling and fracking in Los Padres now subject to environmental study

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Trump Administration Proposes Rollback of Oil Drilling Regulations in National Forests

Weaker regulations would apply to thousands of acres in the Los Padres National Forest.

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Judge Allows Conservation Groups to Defend Ventura County Wildlife Connectivity from Industry Legal Challenge

ForestWatch and partners now head to court.

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