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Trump Seeks to Ramp Up Logging in National Forests

Executive order threatens mature and old growth trees in Los Padres forest

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entrance signs of public lands

Local Public Lands Placed in Harm’s Way by Trump-Musk Mass Firings

Los Padres National Forest, Channel Islands, and Santa Monica Mountains Lose Key Staff

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Lopez Dam: Setting the Record Straight

Answers to frequently asked questions related to the Lopez Dam lawsuit and what it means for our region’s water security and wildlife protections

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Governor Jimmy Carter navigates a rapid on the Chattooga River

Honoring President Carter’s Central Coast Environmental Legacy

From the Santa Lucia and Ventana wilderness areas, President Carter leaves an indelible mark on local public lands

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Court Grants Major Victory for Threatened Steelhead and Wildlife in Arroyo Grande Creek

Court Grants Major Victory for Threatened Steelhead and Wildlife in Arroyo Grande Creek

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Appeals Court Clears Path for Controversial Pine Mountain Logging Project

Panel of judges rules in favor of Forest Service.

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The legal team stands in the hallway of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Final Arguments Presented in Pine Mountain Legal Challenge

ForestWatch and friends take our years-long fight to one of the top courts in the country

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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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Controversial ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ Threatens Environmental Protections, Sparks Widespread Opposition

The legistalation would rollback protections from the National Environmental Policy Act and other bedrock environmental laws.

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