News | The Associated Press | January 2025

Los Angeles tree advocates hope their vital work recovers from devastating fires

Some people across Los Angeles have worked for years to increase the number of trees that give respite from heat and air pollution.

The tree advocates have confronted increasing drought, bad trimming and objections from neighbors who resent leaves and sap. Now they wonder what this month’s devastating fires have done to their efforts.

Photo source: AP Photo/Nic Coury, File

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