by The Editors | Oct 11, 2024 | Community, Initiatives
Findings highlight barriers to achieving shade equity and the importance of community involvement in tree-related initiatives LOS ANGELES – October 2, 2024 – A new study released from the South LA Tree Coalition (SLATC) – in partnership with USC Dornsife Public...
by The Editors | Feb 2, 2024 | Community, Initiatives
Our Urban Forest: Planning for Trees Workshop Saturday, February 10 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3901 West Adams Blvd. L.A. 90018 Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC), the South LA Tree Coalition (SLAT), and Council District 10...
by The Editors | Feb 15, 2023 | Community, Initiatives
From the Los Angeles Times: More than 12,000 mature trees in Los Angeles may be spared the ax after advocates of tree preservation prevailed in court. The recent decision by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge found that city leaders had failed to adequately consider...
by The Editors | Jun 21, 2022 | Community, Initiatives
L.A. needs 90,000 trees to battle extreme heat. Will residents step up to plant them? In 2019, Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled an ambitious plan to plant 90,000 trees in Los Angeles by 2021 as part of L.A.’s Green New Deal. by Jaimie Ding, LA Times FULL STORY:...
