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After a series of winter storms pummeled California this winter, thousands of trees across the state lost their grip on the earth and crashed down into power li

More than $1 billion from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will increase urban tree cover, boost equitable access to nature, and tackle the climate

The Biden-Harris Administration announced the availability of $1 billion in grants to increase equitable access to trees and green spaces.

U.S. cities are losing some 36 million trees every year, but hardier species can restore their canopies.

Editors Note: This article was updated since initial publication to clarify that the Texas A&M Forest Service was the sponsor for these grants.

Texas A&M Forest Service was awarded both the Bexar Branches Alliance and the Cooling College Station grant.

Two proposed legislative bills, SB169 and AB131, aim to mitigate impacts of rising temps on urban Nevadans

The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (CAL FIRE) Urban and Community Forestry Program announced today that the application period for the Green Schoolyard Grants program is now open.

The term “urban forest” may sound like an oxymoron, but it actually might be the key to mitigating climate change. A bill proposed in the state Senate aims to create a program that would increase tree canopy cover in cities to combat excessive heat in...

The term “urban forest” may sound like an oxymoron, but it actually might be the key to mitigating climate change. A bill proposed in the state Senate aims to create a program that would increase tree canopy cover in cities to combat excessive heat in...