The legistalation would rollback protections from the National Environmental Policy Act and other bedrock environmental laws.
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Controversial ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ Threatens Environmental Protections, Sparks Widespread Opposition
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New Oil Exploration in Cuyama Valley Approved Despite Opposition, Unanswered Questions
By ForestWatch on January 31, 2024 in Climate change, Cuyama Valley, Environmental Law, Oil Development, Santa Barbara County
Planning Commissioners reject concerns from local residents, groups.
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Groups File Opening Arguments in Pine Mountain Logging Appeal
By ForestWatch on December 22, 2023 in Environmental Law, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Pine Mountain
ForestWatch and partners continue work to protect the area.
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Appeals Court Upholds Ventura County Programs to Safeguard Wildlife Connectivity
Wildlife corridor protections upheld in court for a second time.
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Appeal Aims to Protect California’s Pine Mountain, Reyes Peak from Controversial Logging Project
By Bryant Baker on September 19, 2023 in Environmental Law, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Pine Mountain, Ventura County
Case moves to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Ninth Circuit Rules Against Commercial Logging in Roadless Area on Tecuya Ridge
By ForestWatch on February 7, 2022 in California Condor, Environmental Law, Kern County, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Mt. Pinos Area, Wildlife Protection
Big win for forested area and California condors near Mt. Pinos.
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Logging in the Los Padres: An Update
By Bryant Baker on January 19, 2022 in California Condor, Environmental Law, Kern County, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Mt. Pinos Area, Pine Mountain, Ventura County, Wildlife Protection
Find out where things stand with four different logging projects.
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Outgoing Administration Finalizes Environmental Regulatory Rollback
By ForestWatch on December 16, 2020 in Environmental Law, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Mining, Oil Development, Pine Mountain, Public Lands
New changes to environmental regulations threaten public lands.
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