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Local Public Lands: What’s Open and What’s Closed Due to COVID-19
Volunteers Remove 450 Pounds of Trash and Lead from Arroyo Burro Trailhead
Approximately 25 pounds of lead bullets removed from the site.
ForestWatch Members and Volunteers Celebrated at Appreciation Party
Several members and volunteers given awards for their work.
ForestWatch Teams Up with Latino Outdoors For a Winter Day at Mt. Pinos
A group of nature enthusiasts gathered for the second annual snowshoe hike.
Legislation Proposed to Ban New Oil & Gas Leasing on Federal Lands
Bill would halt Trump administration’s drilling and fracking plan.
House Passes Wilderness and Wild River Protections for Central Coast
Conservation act benefits local recreation, economy, and wildlife.
ForestWatch Leads Fire Ecology Hike Near Gaviota Peak
Nearly thirty people join us for first in a series of fire ecology hikes.
Community Members Join ForestWatch for the Ceanothus Bloom
Naturalists lead educational community hike in Rattlesnake Canyon.
ForestWatch Volunteers Remove 60 Pounds of Lead From Sespe Tributary
Group also removes 120 pounds of other target shooting trash.
ForestWatch, State of California, Patagonia, Others Challenge Drilling & Fracking Plan
Lawsuits seek to halt new oil development across one million acres of public lands.
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