Etceteras

• Berkeley's:

Solar FIRST Pilot Program

2nd draft Climate Action Plan

All Storm Day/ Adopt-A-Drain

• "The proposed City Council budget shall reduce the City of Oakland's tree maintenance staff by more than 50%" [ via email from West Oakland Tree Planting Program ]. Review the city's budget here.
• Public Spaces Meant to Heal [ via New York Times ]
• Plant Seeds Hitch Rides on Traveling Shoes [ via New York Times ]
• UC Considers Owl Box for People’s Park Rat Problem [ via Berkeley Daily Planet ]

Update:

• The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of the 'Delicious' Apple [ via Grist Magazine ]
• A Green Revolution for Africa? [ via New York Times ]