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
Environmental Protection Is Impossible Without Social Justice
Protecting wild places, plants, and animals is inseparable from the fight for human rights.
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Protecting Yourself and Others on Public Lands During the COVID-19 Crisis
Seven guidelines for getting out on the trails safely.
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Trump Administration Again OKs Oil Drilling in California’s Carrizo Plain National Monument
The Trump administration approves new oil well and pipeline within monument boundary.
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Legal Update: Bringing Steelhead Back to the Sisquoc River
New developments in legal case against dam operator.
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Nearly 20 Square Miles of Land in San Luis Obispo County Designated as North Carrizo Ecological Reserve
Designation expands conservation land network in Carrizo Plain region.
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Trump Administration Seeks to Open Public Lands to Uranium Mining
Report could revive historic uranium claims in Los Padres National Forest.
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