Senate releases its version of the “Fix Our Forests Act” (FOFA)—a deeply concerning bill that closely mirrors the highly contentious House version.

Senator Padilla’s Logging Gift to Trump

Power In Nature Advocacy Day 2025
ForestWatch joined over 80 organizations at the state Capitol to advocate for the protection of public lands.

Trump Administration Declares “Emergency” to Expedite Logging in National Forests
Trees and vegetation could be cut in Los Padres National Forest with minimal oversight

Carrizo in the Crosshairs? Trump Administration Orders Review of National Monuments
SLO County’s Carrizo Plain National Monument could be at risk

Local Public Lands Placed in Harm’s Way by Trump-Musk Mass Firings
Los Padres National Forest, Channel Islands, and Santa Monica Mountains Lose Key Staff

Lopez Dam: Setting the Record Straight
Answers to frequently asked questions related to the Lopez Dam lawsuit and what it means for our region’s water security and wildlife protections

2024 Top Accomplishments
With our generous supporters by our side, we have accomplished some remarkable victories together!

Support Public Lands This Holiday Season
Explore some meaningful ways you can support ForestWatch during this season of giving.

Court Grants Major Victory for Threatened Steelhead and Wildlife in Arroyo Grande Creek
Court Grants Major Victory for Threatened Steelhead and Wildlife in Arroyo Grande Creek

Appeals Court Clears Path for Controversial Pine Mountain Logging Project
Panel of judges rules in favor of Forest Service.
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