Los Padres ForestWatch protects wildlife, wilderness, water, and sustainable access throughout the Los Padres National Forest and the Carrizo Plain National Monument. We achieve this through education, advocacy, and when necessary, legal action for the benefit of our communities, climate, and future generations.
News Items
Ventura County Takes Steps Toward Limiting Oil Production Near National Forest
Landmark decision charts a course for a clean energy future.
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Third Annual Snowshoe Hike a Success
People from around the region have fun in the snow on Mt. Pinos.
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Short Film by ForestWatch and The Sea League Selected for Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Black Like Plastic touches on the Black experience outdoors.
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Court Upholds Ventura County Wildlife Corridor Protections
Industry groups’ attempts to block ordinances rejected.
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Ventura City Council Votes 6-0 to Officially Oppose Logging Projects on Pine Mountain and Mt. Pinos
By ForestWatch on February 8, 2022 in Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Los Padres National Forest, Mt. Pinos Area, Pine Mountain, Ventura County
The City joins Ojai and Ventura County in opposing logging in the Los Padres.
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Ninth Circuit Rules Against Commercial Logging in Roadless Area on Tecuya Ridge
By ForestWatch 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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