Trees
Burn scars
It's remarkable, given our climate reality, that more neighborhoods were not lost one year ago. But truly engaging with that climate reality means we have to rethink the entire city at once
A force of nature
When institutions threw up constraints, Melanie Winter's tenacity surged — just like the river she championed
Promises, promises
LA28's Impact and Sustainability Plan is a needed and long-overdue start, but omits more than it commits
Made in the shade
"We're trying to change the way that we as Angelenos think about our neighborhoods, so that we actually look around and say, where can there be more shade — in the same way that many of us have thought about trees"
LA28 wants to become a civic organization now
Just one question: why didn't LA28 think of itself as a civic organization before?
"Don't be a palm, be an oak"
Of course LA should plant actual trees before the Olympics, but which trees should we actually plant?
The best time to plant a tree
Starting today could provide a bit of respite for Olympic ticketholders making their way to the diving finals on a sweltering July afternoon — and someone waiting at the same bus stop trying to get to work