Richmond expands job opportunities year-round for city youth Manish Khanal on July 30,

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and the Oakland City Council, U.C. Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks and East Bay Regional Parks District General Manager Robert Doyle have received federal funding for an environmentally catastrophic plan to"eradicate" Eucalyptus, Monterey Pine, and Acacia forests on the public lands and parks of the East Bay.

Overin the East Bay hills will be chopped down and. May 08, Fighting the East Bay Clear-Cutting ofTrees Posted on May 8, by SF Forest Alliance Nearly half a million trees are likely to be felled in Berkeley and the East Bay Hills of the San Francisco Bay Area. Mar 05, The grants will fund tree thinning, including the thinning of eucalyptus groves, rather than clear-cutting - as originally proposed by the University of California and some neighborhood shrubpruning.bar: Sam Levin.

To some, though, these trees are dangerous intruders that have got to go.

Jun 23, In the years after the fire, UC Berkeley, the City of Oakland, and the East Bay Regional Park District began devising plans to cut down on the number of trees and plants in the hills in order to.

May 08, In the East Bay, there are three inter-related plans to cut down nearly thousand eucalyptus and other trees on nearly acres of land. Forest at Lake Chabot – Photo credit: shrubpruning.bar Three owners/ land managers are involved: University of California at Berkeley (54, trees on acres) City of Oakland (23, trees on acres); East Bay Regional Parks District.

Jul 16, The East Bay Regional Park District received a 10 million appropriation to remove dead and dying trees. Credit: EBRPD. The East Bay Regional Park District has received a 10 million state budget appropriation to reduce the fire risk posed by a worsening pattern of mass tree death. The die-off, first noticed last October, has mostly hit.

Jun 11, Jun 12, UC Berkeley has stated that its plan to cut down all blue gum eucalyptus, Monterey pine, and acacia trees in a section of the East Bay hills is the best method for preventing a. Oct 20, Danielle Parenteau on October 20, Eucalyptus trees tower above hills and parks throughout the East Bay, providing shade to all who pass under and homes to many animals.

To some, though, these trees are dangerous intruders that have got to go.

Click on the picture to go to SFGlenCanyon.

A plan to reduce the number of eucalyptus trees in the East Bay Hills, reportedly to help protect the area from wildfires like the one.

Apr 12, At the time, a project was set to begin with the help of amillion federal grant to thin the forest along a mile stretch of the East Bay ridgeline, cutting down eucalyptus trees along with Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.