Over the past 150 years, Calgary’s landscape has undergone a radical change from grasslands to urban forest. While many ...

This story was supported with funds from SpotlightDC with reporting by participants in Hola Cultura’s Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning and edited by Christine MacDonald, Hola Cultura’s ...

With election season in full swing and early voting starting Saturday, New Orleans candidates for mayor and City Council have weighed in on a contentious but often overlooked issue — protecting the ...

The city of Savannah's cleanup efforts cost about $3M, with reimbursement expected from FEMA and GEMA. Within two weeks of the storm, the Park and Tree Department responded to 323 emergency calls and ...

For some 60 years, the phrase “concrete jungle” has been used to describe American cities — evoking images of hot, hardscrabble urban spaces. In recent years, however, increasing attention has been ...

When developers look to clear-cut residential lots to put in more housing, they often point to street trees as a viable alternative to keeping the city green. But Seattle can’t accomplish its own tree ...

The Savannah Tree Foundation plans to plant and give away 6,500 trees in the next year to combat a declining tree canopy. Chatham County's iconic live oak trees are nearing the end of their natural ...

CAMDEN, S.C. — The City of Camden is working to grow a greener tree canopy as part of a new initiative aimed at reducing flooding, extreme heat, and pollution. Through a grant program called Trees 4 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One West Nashville neighborhood is pushing back against development in order to protect the nature of their community. West Meade, just 20 minutes away from downtown ...

You can find out how leafy your neighborhood is compared with others with a new online tool. The state Department of Natural Resources and American Forests, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Neighbors in West Meade have reached a breakthrough agreement with a developer to protect decades-old trees from clear-cutting, offering hope for preserving the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County has released a new Urban Tree Canopy Study, revealing that the county’s tree coverage has increased from 58% in 2010 to over 60% in 2023. Conducted by Eocene ...