M ore than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest could re-open to industrial logging and road-building if the Trump ...

The Trump administration’s plan would open 600,000 acres of roadless areas to commercial logging, vegetation management, and ...

The governor supports the bill as a means to build more housing, according to reporting from the Sacramento Bee. More ...

In a sweeping rollback of longstanding forest protections, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the agency’s intent to eliminate the ...

Federal forests in San Luis Obispo County are safe for now, but Baker said he expects more federal policies to target public ...

Los Padres ForestWatch staff members are speaking out against the possible sale of federal lands. The current version of ...

Public lands seem to be off the chopping block after U.S. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that a provision ...

Los Padres ForestWatch Director of Conservation and Research, Bryant Baker, has been reviewing the local impact. “That is still about 280,000 acres of federal public land in this region — Kern ...

A Senate budget proposal that threatened to sell more than 875,000 acres in the Los Padres National Forest is paused for now.

“This announcement closes the chapter on a toxic and dangerous legacy of fracking in the Sespe,” said Jeff Kuyper, executive director of Los Padres ForestWatch, a group that has fought oil ...

Oil drilling in Los Padres National Forest has been canceled, a sign that drilling and fracking in SoCal is fading. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 61°F. Saturday, May 17th 2025 ...

Oil drilling in Los Padres National Forest has been canceled, a sign that drilling and fracking in SoCal is fading. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 56°F. Monday, November 25th 2024 ...