Environment Now and its partners track news and events that can impact our shared work to protect and restore California’s environment, particularly its waters and forests.


- The Environment Is Under Attack. The Rights of Nature Movement Can Save It (4/22/25)
- Rights of Nature Defender Wins Goldman Prize for Precedent-Setting Work Protecting an Imperiled River (4/21/25)
- Plagued with pollution for decades, Tijuana River is ranked nation’s second most endangered (4/16/25)
- Commercial salmon season is shut down — again. Will California’s iconic fish ever recover? (4/15/25)
- Interior Department proposal could end habitat protections for endangered species (4/16/25)
- Emergency Forest Cutting Will Exacerbate Wildfires (4/14/25)
- California sets aside $170 million to thin vegetation, forests to help prevent wildfires (4/14/25)
- To protect the climate, we need to protect mature and old growth forests (4/11/25)
- Trump admin declares emergency in California's federal forests (4/8/25)
- Trump hits delete for energy, environment regs (4/10/25)
- Sable Offshore Slammed with $18 Million Fine at Marathon Coastal Commission Meeting (4/10/25)
- Should Antarctica’s Ice Have Legal Rights? (4/10/25)
- USDA order opening SoCal to major logging called infeasible, unwise (4/7/25)
- Under Trump, Texas firm pushes to restart Santa Barbara oil drilling (4/6/25)
- What Are the Rights of Nature? (4/2/25)