Posts by The Urban Conservancy
Join Together LA for “Toxic Accidents and Public Misinformation” 4/10 @ 6 PM CDT. Russell Honore, Greg Manning & Vickie Boothe present research documenting 27 recent major chemical accidents w/widespread public exposure followed by inaccurate public information. Register at togetherla.org/april10
Katrina survivors should be alarmed & outraged at the dismantling of the reformed Levee Board by Gov. Landry and his ally Shane Guidry. John Barry explains why in his 3/21 op-ed: www.nola.com/opinions/gue...
Concerned? Call the governor's office to voice your objections. 225-342-0991
“66% of Parisians support greening and pedestrianizing 500 new streets in all neighborhoods!
We continue to work to improve the quality of life in Paris and strengthen democracy.”
— Paris Mayor @annehidalgo.bsky.social
Gutting to see trees (trees!!!)—and by extension many of our partners reforesting New Orleans— politicized, villified, and defunded. We’re hot, we flood, trees help. It’s that simple. www.daytondailynews.com/nation-world...
#FYIFriday! Davida's new driveway removed 643 sq ft of concrete and holds 3345 gallons of stormwater in each rain. She replaced her lawn with a gorgeous oasis of native plants.
Thanks for showing us what's possible!
#fyifriday #greeninfrastructure #permeabledriveway #permeablepatio #nativeplants
#FYIFriday! Want to connect with nature and do some community service in New Orleans? Meet up at the Native Plant Trail in City Park on Fridays, 9-11 am & every 2nd Wednesday at the Keller Library, 3-5 pm. Hit us up for more info!
#frontyardinitiative #nativeplants #raingardens #volunteer