The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) is California’s bedrock environmental law. The goal of CEQA is simple: to ensure that the...

This past week, forest defenders successfully paused operations on the “Caspar 500” Timber Harvest Plan (THP) which CAL FIRE approved in...

On the same day as the Trump administration announced the elimination of 3.4 million acres of critical habitat for the northern spotted...

Our nation’s old growth forests are an incredibly important climate solution. Our temperate rainforests rival tropical rainforests in...

The Mitchell Creek THP is located adjacent to the Jug Handle State State Natural Reserve. A unique area of the Mendocino Coast which...

Take action! The northern spotted owl needs your help. At the close of the Trump  Administration, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...

Northern Spotted Owl Pair. Photo Credit: USFWS Legal Action Seeks to Reverse Trump Administration’s Dismantling of Environmental...

The Northern Spotted Owl (“NSO”) is an iconic species of the forest defense movement. And because of decades of activism and laws like...

Northern Spotted Owl. Photo by Scott Carpenter. This Monday, December 14th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a finding on the...

Jackson State Demonstration Forest. Photo by the USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station CAL FIRE intends to conduct extensive logging in...

CAL FIRE intends to conduct extensive logging in the Western Jackson Demonstration State Forest. Let them know that California’s state...

View from Crawford project area looking over the Klamath River watershed into Marble Mountain Wilderness. Last Friday, EPIC and allies...

Spotted Owl. Photo by US Forest Service. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has sided with the timber industry, placing millions of acres...

Family of Northern Spotted Owl. Photo by USFWS Pacific Region. The longtime icon of the forest defense movement, the northern spotted...

Northern Spotted Owl. Photo by Frank D. Lospalluto. On Friday, EPIC and a coalition of conservation groups notified the U.S. Fish and...

Northern Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) Northern Spotted Owl fledglings. Photo by Tom Kogut. Northern Spotted Owls reside in...

Mendocino National Forest bulldozer lines are linear clearcuts harmful to wildlife and ecosystems but are ineffective at stopping the...

Spotted Owl. Photo by Len Blumin A proposed Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) that would authorize “incidental take” of both Northern...

Complaint to appeal the decision of the Re-Certification of Green Diamond Resource Company as in conformance with the standards and...

Science in action: Defying current assumptions, a new scientific review of northern spotted owl studies discovered that current forest...