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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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ForestWatch and SLO Coastkeeper File Lawsuit to Restore Endangered Steelhead in Sisquoc River

By on April 26, 2017 in Dam Removal, Rivers, Santa Barbara County, Wildlife Protection

Groups seek safe passage for steelhead to reach historic spawning grounds in the Los Padres National Forest

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Trump Orders Review of All National Monuments Designated Since 1996, Including Carrizo Plain

By on April 26, 2017 in Carrizo Plain

ForestWatch is prepared to challenge any rollback of the Carrizo Plain National Monument.

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Private Landowner Makes Changes to Public Access on Sisar Canyon Trail

By on April 20, 2017 in Trails & Public Access, Ventura County

Popular Ojai trail lacks a permanent public access easement at the end of Sisar Canyon Road.

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VICTORY: Controversial Gaviota Fuel Break Canceled After ForestWatch Lawsuit

By on April 3, 2017 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Santa Barbara County, Wildlife Protection

Forest Service cancels planned massive fuel break in remote area of Los Padres National Forest after our lawsuit.

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VICTORY: Landscaping Required at Quarry Along Scenic Highway 33

By on March 5, 2017 in Call to Action, Ventura County

Quarry along Hwy 33 in the Los Padres will install landscaping as required by new 30-year permit.

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