Lawsuits against projects near Mt. Pinos moving ahead.
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An Update on Our Lawsuits Against Two Commercial Logging Projects
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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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Bobcats Now Safe From Trophy Hunting in California
New law bans bobcat trophy hunting in California and mandates a management plan to maintain healthy bobcat populations.
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Los Padres ForestWatch: Fifteen Years of Conservation Victories
Take a look at what we’ve accomplished together.
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Trump Administration Receives Widespread Opposition to NEPA Rollback Proposal
Over 43,000 comments submitted in opposition.
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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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ForestWatch and Partners File Lawsuit Against Logging Project in Condor Habitat
Forest Service approval of commercial logging violated federal law.
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California’s Lead Ammunition Ban for Hunting Goes Into Full Effect
Ban prohibits lead ammo for hunting on public and private lands.
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Industry Lawsuits Take Aim at Popular Wildlife Corridor Ordinance
Measures to protect wildlife received broad public and scientific support.
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Ventura County Adopts Protections for Wildlife Corridors
In historic 3-2 vote, supervisors adopt a wildlife corridor ordinance—the first of its kind in the state.
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