Save Mount Diablo Researches Causes of Tree Death in State Park
Hidden out of sight from surrounding urban areas, an unusual story is unfolding: trees and shrubs on Mount Diablo have been dying near Knobcone Point. Many of the trees are…
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We’ve Planted and Protected 1,000 Trees and Native Plants!
We’ve just reached our goal of planting and protecting 1,000 native trees and plants this year! Our 1,000th plant is a sycamore sapling that was planted at Marsh Creek 5.…
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Growing Carbon Sinks: Our 10,000 Trees and Plants Project
This summer we announced that we are committing to protecting planting 10,000 native trees and plants in the next 10 years. We’re working to restore natural habitat and sequester carbon…
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The Science of Climate Change Explained by The New York Times
The Earth’s climate is changing with the effects of climate change being felt on a global and local level. On Mount Diablo, because of the ongoing drought, the mountain’s water…
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When Words Become Action: Combating the Climate Crisis by Talking about It
Here in California, the Dixie Fire has officially become the second-largest fire in history, amid a record-breaking drought. It would be understandable if sometimes we felt hopeless about the climate…
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The Climate Crisis: Where Do We Go from Here?
We didn’t get to this point in the economy, the environment, or the climate overnight. It took hundreds of years of social and economic decisions and over 150 years of…
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Protecting 10,000 Trees and Plants in 10 Years
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” — Chinese Proverb In the last 100 years, a combination of burning fossil…
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