The fire sparked in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County and was growing exponentially, officials warned.

Environmental groups urge lawmakers to support permanent protections through Roadless Area Conservation Act In a sweeping ...

More than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest in California could re-open to industrial logging and road-building ...

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings, and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County around 100 miles north of ...

The Madre Fire has grown to 35,530 acres in less than 24 hours, making it this year's largest wildfire in California.

More 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 ...

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

Among the most controversial of these efforts is a provision tucked into the “Big Beautiful Bill,” in which the legislation “ ...

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

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

Public lands were just saved from becoming real estate. Mike Lee, a Republican senator from Utah, announced Monday that he is ...