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Trump Administration OKs New Drilling and Fracking on One Million Acres Across Central California
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Carpinteria City Council Opposes Drilling and Fracking Adjacent to Forest
Council unanimously passes resolution opposing Trump oil plan.
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Fifth Annual Santa Barbara WILD! a Major Success
Conservationists from around the region come together to support ForestWatch.
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Environmental Groups Seek Protections for Endangered Steelhead in the Santa Maria River
New lawsuit seeks water releases from Twitchell Dam to allow steelhead movement.
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Supervisors Approve Resolution Opposing Trump’s Oil Drilling and Fracking Plan
Plan would open 122,000 acres of public land and mineral estate in Santa Barbara County to new oil drilling and fracking.
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Bobcats Now Safe From Trophy Hunting in California
New law bans bobcat trophy hunting in California and mandates a management plan to maintain healthy bobcat populations.
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Los Angeles Times Article Highlights Ineffectiveness of Fuel Breaks Throughout California
Story cites leading scientists, firefighters, Forest Service employees, and conservation groups.
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Supervisors Take the First Step Towards Modernizing Antiquated Oil Drilling Permits
The move will protect public lands, clean water, and healthy communities throughout the county.
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Los Padres ForestWatch: Fifteen Years of Conservation Victories
Take a look at what we’ve accomplished together.
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ForestWatch Hosts Community Hike with Congressman Salud Carbajal
Constituents come out to meet their representative and to enjoy a naturalist-led hike.
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