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Environmental Groups Seek Protections for Endangered Steelhead in the Santa Maria River

New lawsuit seeks water releases from Twitchell Dam to allow steelhead movement.

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Timber Industry Groups Side with Trump Administration in Commercial Logging Lawsuit

Three logging groups filed to intervene as defendants in the case.

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Supervisors Approve Resolution Opposing Trump’s Oil Drilling and Fracking Plan

Plan would open 122,000 acres of public land and mineral estate in Santa Barbara County to new oil drilling and fracking.

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National Public Lands Day Celebrated on Pine Mountain

ForestWatch and Runners for Public Lands team up for a weekend on the mountain.

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Volunteers Remove Trash on West Cuesta Ridge for Creeks to Coast Cleanup

Volunteers remove 330 pounds of trash from the ridge.

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Supervisors Take the First Step Towards Modernizing Antiquated Oil Drilling Permits

The move will protect public lands, clean water, and healthy communities throughout the county.

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ForestWatch Joins Allies in Celebrating Latino Conservation Week in Santa Barbara and Oxnard

Events bring together families, advocates, and groups in the spirit of conservation and environmental issues.

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ForestWatch Joins Local Residents in Filing Lawsuit Against Commercial Logging Project in Los Padres National Forest

Suit comes after months of unanswered requests for environmental review.

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ForestWatch Partners with Rio School District to Complement Summer Science Academy

The field trip was intended to provide an opportunity to experience the Los Padres up-close, explore, learn, and go outdoors.

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New Oil Drilling Halted in Carrizo Plain National Monument

Appeal upheld in challenge to plans for a new oil well and pipeline.

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