University researchers offer soil testing for Eaton, Palisades fire-area homeowners
Disaster recovery experts from Loyola Marymount University, UCLA, and Purdue University serve in the Community Action Project ...
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Perfect storm: Megafires set the stage for debris flows
Flows following this winter in California pose a bigger threat than typical mudslides, UC Riverside professor Andrew Gray ...
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Researchers offer soil sample testing to expedite recovery from wildfires
To inform those living within and around the Palisades and Eaton Fire zones – a Los Angeles-based organization is leading the ...
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Stanford researchers encourage local approach to land management at prescribed fire forum
At Stanford’s Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve ’Ootchamin ’Ooyakma, a group of researchers — self described “fire followers” ...
Palm trees are about as L.A. as it gets. But is it time to bid them a frond farewell?
When it comes down to it, L.A.’s palm trees are like the lilies of the field, glorious to behold but neither toiling nor ...
A federal biologist learned he was fired while whale watching. Here’s his story (and warning)
As he grieves a job he loved and figures out what’s next, he has a warning for the public: National forests and the ...
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Oakland to remove eucalyptus for wildfire prevention – not everyone agrees.
Measure MM, approved by a majority of voters, aims to remove highly flammable trees like eucalyptus for wildfire mitigation.
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As LA recovers from wildfires, debate resurfaces over how to build in high-risk areas
As Los Angeles begins a slow recovery from destructive and deadly wildfires, local planners are trying to strike a balance between expediting rebuilding and public safety.