Legislative Update September National Wilderness Month & Environmental Roundtable with Congressman Grijalva and Congressman Carbajal.

After August Recess Legislative Update

Legislative Package Reintroduced to Protect Central Coast Public Lands and Rivers
California senator and reps reintroduce legislation that will protect 1 million acres of public lands.

“America the Beautiful for All” Coalition DC Fly-in
Nearly 100 organizations met with over 20 congressional office to discuss environmental policy.

H.R. 1, the “Lower Energy Costs Act,” Would Exacerbate Climate Crisis by Propping Oil and Timber Industries
Legislation would prioritize polluter profits over public health and environment.

Lawsuit Seeks Public Records Related to Controversial Project in Los Padres National Forest
Special counsel investigation sought over Forest Service pattern of secrecy and delays.

Families Celebrate Latino Conservation Week on the Central Coast
ForestWatch celebrated it’s fifth year of activities as a part of the national summertime initiative.

Santa Barbara County Denies ExxonMobil Oil-Trucking Plan
Proposal would have added up to 78 tankers per day through national forest.

Michael Summers: Tribute to a Legend of All Things Wild
Founding Board Member of ForestWatch is Celebrated and Remembered

Indigenous Peoples Day 2021
Today we celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It is a day to honor, reflect, and take action in solidarity with Indigenous communities across the country.

Places to Hike During the Forest Closure
A list of places to hike outside of the Los Padres National Forest during the temporary closure.
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