Los Padres ForestWatch protects wildlife, wilderness, water, and sustainable access throughout the Los Padres National Forest and the Carrizo Plain National Monument. We achieve this through education, advocacy, and when necessary, legal action for the benefit of our communities, climate, and future generations.
News Items
Celebrating Latino Conservation Week: Connecting Communities and Protecting Our Natural Resources
ForestWatch joined by hosting a night hike and collaborating on a full moon kayak paddleout.
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Celebrating Major Victories for Wildlife: Room to Roam Act and Poison Free Wildlife Act Signed into Law!
Supporters submitted over 5,500 emails.
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CA State Lawmakers Uplift Local Governments in Holding the Oil & Gas Industry Accountable
Governor Newsom signs bills to uplift communities ability to regulate oil drilling and help address polluting idle wells.
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The “Fix Our Forests Act” | A Threat in Disguise
Community submits over 500 emails in opposition to contentious public lands legislation.
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The Role of Participation in the Legislative Process
Highlights from The Power of Participation event and a call for immediate legislative action!
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Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Against the County of San Luis Obispo to Save Endangered Species
New lawsuit seeks water releases from Lopez Dam to restore endangered steelhead habitat
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