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Ninth Circuit Rules Against Commercial Logging in Roadless Area on Tecuya Ridge

By 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 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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Stand for a Stand

By on September 20, 2021 in Call to Action, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Mt. Pinos Area

Help protect Mt. Pinos by pledging to Stand for a Stand!

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Oregon’s Bootleg Fire Grew Rapidly in Areas Subject to Logging and Other Management Activities

By on July 30, 2021 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Uncategorized, Wildfire

Fire spread through previous logging, prescribed fire, and livestock grazing.

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Forest Service to Expedite Backcountry Logging on Mt. Pinos

By on April 8, 2021 in Call to Action, Location, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Mt. Pinos Area, Native Americans, Ventura County, Wildfire

Project threatens old-growth forests, rare wildlife, and an area sacred to Indigenous people.

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Over 99.9% of Public Comments Oppose Pine Mountain Project According to Analysis

By on April 6, 2021 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Pine Mountain, Ventura County

In-depth look at public comments reveals widespread opposition.

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Groups Ask Biden Administration to Cancel Local Logging Projects

By on February 19, 2021 in Forest Service, Kern County, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Pine Mountain, Public Lands, Ventura County, Wildlife Protection

Request includes Tecuya Ridge, Cuddy Valley, and Pine Mountain logging projects.

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Logging Challenges Await Decision by Ninth Circuit

By on January 17, 2021 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing

Lawsuits challenging two logging projects currently under appeal.

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Outgoing Administration Finalizes Environmental Regulatory Rollback

By 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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Forest Service Keeps Pine Mountain Data Secret; ForestWatch Files Legal Appeal

By on December 4, 2020 in Forest Service, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Ventura County

Appeal seeks tree stand data for the project area.

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