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November Clean-up Success

By on November 21, 2013 in California Condor, Trash Cleanups, Ventura County, Volunteer Projects, Wildlife Protection

LPFW volunteers clean up Tar Creek trailhead and Sespe tributary shooting area

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Report: Oil Industry Trashing Public Lands and Endangering Wildlife in Los Padres National Forest

By on November 18, 2013 in California Condor, Oil Development, Publications, Ventura County, Wildlife Protection

ForestWatch Investigation Reveals Widespread Trash Contamination, Toxic Chemicals, and Other Hazards to Endangered California Condors in Ventura County’s Sespe Oil Field

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ForestWatch Issues Statement on Draft Fracking Regulations

By on November 15, 2013 in Oil Development, Ventura County

Draft Regulations Released Today Will Govern the Controversial Oil Extraction Process in the Los Padres National Forest’s Sespe Oil Field

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Cuyama Peak Clean-up

By on October 30, 2013 in California Condor, Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara County, Trash Cleanups, Volunteer Projects, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection

Clean-up in Condor Country

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Fracking Escalates in Los Padres National Forest

By on October 23, 2013 in Oil Development, Ventura County

Controversial Oil Extraction Technique Recently Used on Six More Wells in the Sespe Oil Field

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Thorn Point Clean-up

By on October 15, 2013 in California Condor, Location, Mt. Pinos Area, Trash Cleanups, Ventura County, Volunteer Projects, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection

Historic Lookout Site Scoured for Microtrash

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Capitol Building

House Passes Bill to Open National Forests to Development, Waive Environmental Laws, and Reduce Public Input

By on September 20, 2013 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Monterey County, Mt. Pinos Area, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County, Wildlife Protection

Legislation would expand development throughout the Los Padres…

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ForestWatch Volunteers Clear Microtrash from Frazier Mountain

By on August 20, 2013 in California Condor, Location, Mt. Pinos Area, Trash Cleanups, Uncategorized, Volunteer Projects, Wildlife Protection

Litter Detrimental to Endangered California Condors Removed from Historic Lookout Site

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Members’ Gathering

By on August 8, 2013 in Events, Uncategorized

Join us for some tasty appetizers, wine and beer, and an opportunity to meet backcountry cartographer Bryan Conant.

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SLO County Bear Count Underway

By on July 31, 2013 in San Luis Obispo County, Wildlife Protection

CDFW undertakes county-wide census of the black bear population in San Luis Obispo County

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