WSB just posted information about a bunch of trees that are slated to come down over Beach Drive, below a house on Atlas…to read more, click here.
Update June 18, 2007…I just came across this article in the Seattle PI about how Seattle is trying to protect trees.
Some of the damaged West Seattle trees were on private land; others were within the Me-Kwa-Mooks Park southeast of Alki Point.
City leaders are trying to re-green Seattle by saving older trees and planting new ones on public and private property. But it’s an uphill battle to grow the city’s tree canopy. The amount of tree cover in Seattle has withered from 40 percent in 1972 to about 18 percent today, city officials said.
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