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House Takes Another Step Toward Wilderness and Wild River Protections for Central Coast
By ForestWatch on July 21, 2020 in Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Public Lands, Ventura County, Wilderness
The House amends must-pass legislation to include Central Coast Heritage Protection Act
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ForestWatch Joins Latino Conservation Week
By ForestWatch on July 17, 2020 in Community Hikes, Events, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement
Webinar in Spanish and Instagram session in English will explore public lands, health, nature connection, and environmental justice.
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Federal Court Rejects Trump Administration Cancellation of Methane Pollution Rule
ForestWatch and coalition win reinstatement of methane release regulations on public lands.
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Amid Widespread Community Opposition to Logging Project, Forest Service Extends Comment Deadline
Public comment period deadline extended from June 30 to August 14.
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Conservation Groups File Motions to Defend Ventura County Wildlife Connectivity
First-of-their-kind Ordinances Help Safeguard Local Wildlife
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Forest Service to Expedite Logging and Habitat Clearance in Proposed Wilderness on Pine Mountain
By Bryant Baker on June 9, 2020 in Call to Action, Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, Logging & Vegetation Clearing, Roadless Areas, Ventura County, Wilderness, Wildlife Protection
Old-growth forest and chaparral threatened.
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