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Rev. Billy Prophesies for the Trees

By Greg Harman ● Rights of Nature ● June 24, 2022

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EXCLUSIVE: State Regulator’s Emails Contradict City Staff Claims Over Brackenridge River Wall

By Greg Harman ● Biodiversity ● March 20, 2022

Statements of Texas Historical Commission staff don’t jibe with City claims that towering trees must be removed to fix the river wall.

Poetry Echoes ‘Tree Chop’ Resistance, Epithet after HDRC Pushes Back Vote

By Greg Harman ● Community Voices ● February 20, 2022

Award-winning San Antonio poet Kamala Platt reflects on efforts to clear away elder trees at Backenridge Park.

VIDEO: Full Brackenridge Park Tree Tour Preceding Critical HDRC Vote

By Greg Harman ● Biodiversity ● February 15, 2022

San Antonio’s Parks & Recreation Department got an earful from dozens of residents joining a weekend site tour of proposed bond project construction at Brackenridge Park. They have one last shot at stalling the project.

TAKE ACTION: Attend Brackenridge Tree ‘Chop’ Hearing and Walking Tour

By Greg Harman ● Take Action ● February 9, 2022

The project holds a snarl of interests, some reasonable (a collapsing wall), others repugnant (killing elder trees to evict migratory birds).

Plans to Fell Brackenridge Trees Rooted in City’s War on Birds

By Greg Harman ● Biodiversity ● January 31, 2022

Plans to take down more than 100 trees at Brackenridge Park have been cast as being about historic structures. For Parks, it’s about something higher.