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Santa Paula Canyon Drilling: Upcoming Court Date and Hearing

By on August 30, 2017 in Oil Development, Santa Paula Canyon, Trails & Public Access, Ventura County

ForestWatch and partners to make oral arguments in lawsuit against new drilling.

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Fate of the Carrizo Plain Still Unknown

By on August 24, 2017 in Carrizo Plain, Oil Development, San Luis Obispo County

Interior Secretary Zinke refuses today to publicly release his recommendation for iconic California landscape.

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Over 130 Local Business Owners Sign Letter Supporting Carrizo Plain National Monument

By on August 15, 2017 in Carrizo Plain, Kern County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County

Local businesses write letter to Secretary Zinke in support of the Carrizo Plain.

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ForestWatch Responds: A Better Way to Protect Communities from Wildfire

By on August 13, 2017 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Santa Barbara County, Wildfire

ForestWatch writes op-ed in response to local radio host’s inflamed rhetoric.

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New Landowner in Matilija Canyon Causes Trail Access Concern (Updated)

By on July 31, 2017 in Trails & Public Access, Ventura County

To address concerns, the landowner assures us that public access will remain open.

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Carrizo Plain National Monument Supported by Thousands Along Central Coast

By on July 31, 2017 in Call to Action, Carrizo Plain

Over 3,000 local residents, 80 businesses, 20 local elected officials, and 33 organizations support the monument.

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Congress Advances Legislation Attacking National Forest Protections

By on July 5, 2017 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection

ForestWatch and other conservation groups around the country oppose the bill.

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Wild Success: This Year’s Ojai WILD! Bigger and Better than Ever

By on June 10, 2017 in Events, Ventura County

ForestWatch fundraising records were shattered at the 10th Annual Ojai WILD!

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Comment Period Begins for Trump’s Review of Carrizo Plain National Monument

By on May 11, 2017 in Call to Action, Carrizo Plain

ForestWatch launches savethecarrizo.org to encourage public comments.

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450 Organizations Oppose Efforts to Remove or Decrease Protections for National Monuments

By on May 2, 2017 in Carrizo Plain, San Luis Obispo County

ForestWatch joins chorus of groups concerned about the fate of the Carrizo Plain and other national monuments.

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