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Unofficial Report Suggests Carrizo Plain National Monument Will Not Be Reduced or Eliminated

By on September 18, 2017 in Carrizo Plain, Grazing, Kern County, Oil Development, San Luis Obispo County, Wildlife Protection

Carrizo Plain may be safe from boundary reduction, but monument management plan changes could still occur.

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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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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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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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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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Legislation Announced to Benefit Wilderness, Watersheds, and Recreation in the Los Padres and Carrizo Plain

By on May 27, 2015 in California Condor, Carrizo Plain, Cuyama Valley, Fracking, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Monterey County, Mt. Pinos Area, Oil Development, Rivers, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Trails & Public Access, Ventura County, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection

Nearly 250,000 acres of wilderness could be added.

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Celebrating the End of an Era on the Carrizo Plain Ecological Reserve

By on December 8, 2014 in Carrizo Plain, Grazing, San Luis Obispo County

For the first time in decades, commercial livestock grazing will not be allowed anywhere in the Carrizo Plain Ecological Reserve.

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Wilderness Legislation Announced for Los Padres & Carrizo Plain

By on May 15, 2014 in California Condor, Carrizo Plain, Cuyama Valley, Monterey County, Mt. Pinos Area, Oil Development, Rivers, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Trails & Public Access, Ventura County, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection

ForestWatch Praises Bill to Protect More Than 300,000 Acres of Public Land and 158 Miles of Wild & Scenic Rivers Along California’s Central Coast

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