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
After August Recess Legislative Update
Legislative Update September National Wilderness Month & Environmental Roundtable with Congressman Grijalva and Congressman Carbajal.
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Local Families Come Together for a River Campout During Latino Conservation Week
Local families enjoyed time together and learned about threats to our rivers.
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Oil Company Ordered to Permanently Close Oil Wells, Restore Habitat in California’s Carrizo Plain National Monument
Company must plug 11 wells and reclaim oil pads and roads.
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Court Rules in Favor of Controversial Logging and Chaparral Clearing Project on Pine Mountain
Plaintiffs weighing next steps.
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The Name “Mt. Abel” Glorifies an Avowed Klansman
This unofficial name for Cerro Noroeste has an ugly history.
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Legislative Package Reintroduced to Protect Central Coast Public Lands and Rivers
California senator and reps reintroduce legislation that will protect 1 million acres of public lands.
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