Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have been encouraged, for years, to rip ...

As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts ...

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

In the aftermath of the deadly and destructive Los Angeles fires, some are ready to say goodbye to a long-standing landmark ...

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, ...

The Tasmanian blue gum has become so synonymous with the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco that many Californians are convinced it’s native. But now, the iconic Aussie tree is at the ...

Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...

LOS ANGELES — Some people across Los Angeles ... director of urban forestry at the environmental nonprofit North East Trees. They are native to the region and are fire resilient — in fact ...

The air is still so bad that field crews cannot yet work safely. When they go out, they expect to to find snapped, broken or dried out young trees.

A quick-strike crew of Native American firefighters and journeymen utility workers from the Navajo Nation are helping Los Angeles residents cut through landslides, mangled trees and charred debris of ...

Los Angeles plans a post-wildfire transformation with urban infill, buffer zones, and fire-resistant landscaping. Experts ...