Removing invasive eucalyptus trees from Anthony Chabot Regional Park could help mitigate wildfire risk where wildland-urban ...

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Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, southern Californians have been encouraged for years to rip out water-guzzling lawns. They have also been urged to forgo non-native, ...

L.A. must balance fire resilience with ecological preservation by gradually replacing flammable non-native plants like ...

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More architects are using biophilic design — the idea of integrating nature into design to enhance our connection to nature.

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Oakland Fire Lt. Matt Amormino rode shotgun in his fire engine, past the burned-out vehicles and eucalyptus-studded East Bay hills that make Fire Station 21’s expansive coverage area a year-round ...

Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have ... overhaul of the environment look like? Fragrant eucalyptus trees, indigenous to Australia, sway in ...

As flames spanned Southern California ... The park where my husband and I once held hands and smelled the eucalyptus, and, in a place that is now just a memory, were young. It All ‘Starts ...

Wallace Cleaves, president of the conservancy’s board, credits traditional stewardship practices — including the removal of 97 fire-prone eucalyptus trees — with reducing the wildfire’s ...