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ForestWatch Joins Latino Conservation Week

By on July 17, 2020 in Community Hikes, Events, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement

Webinar in Spanish and Instagram session in English will explore public lands, health, nature connection, and environmental justice.

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Federal Court Rejects Trump Administration Cancellation of Methane Pollution Rule

By on July 16, 2020 in Oil Development, Public Lands

ForestWatch and coalition win reinstatement of methane release regulations on public lands.

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Amid Widespread Community Opposition to Logging Project, Forest Service Extends Comment Deadline

By on June 26, 2020 in Forest Service, Logging & Vegetation Clearing

Public comment period deadline extended from June 30 to August 14.

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Conservation Groups File Motions to Defend Ventura County Wildlife Connectivity

By on June 16, 2020 in Mountain Lion, Ventura County, Wildlife Protection

First-of-their-kind Ordinances Help Safeguard Local Wildlife

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Environmental Protection Is Impossible Without Social Justice

By on June 4, 2020 in Call to Action, Social Justice

Protecting wild places, plants, and animals is inseparable from the fight for human rights.

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Trump Administration Again OKs Oil Drilling in California’s Carrizo Plain National Monument

By on May 26, 2020 in California Condor, Carrizo Plain, Oil Development

The Trump administration approves new oil well and pipeline within monument boundary.

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Legal Update: Bringing Steelhead Back to the Sisquoc River

By on May 6, 2020 in Rivers, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Wildlife Protection

New developments in legal case against dam operator.

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Trump Administration Seeks to Open Public Lands to Uranium Mining

By on May 5, 2020 in Mining, Public Lands, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County

Report could revive historic uranium claims in Los Padres National Forest.

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State Commission Votes Unanimously to Grant Temporary Protection to Central Coast and Southern California Mountain Lions

By on April 16, 2020 in Mountain Lion, Wildlife Protection

Local lions given endangered species candidate status.

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ForestWatch Members and Volunteers Celebrated at Appreciation Party

By on March 2, 2020 in Events, Stewardship, Volunteer Projects

Several members and volunteers given awards for their work.

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