Afforestation—establishing forests on previously non-forested land, or where forests have not existed for a long time—is one of the nature-based and cost-effective solutions for climate change ...

Corinne Reichert (she/her) grew up in Sydney, Australia and moved to California in 2019. She holds degrees in law and communications, and currently writes news, analysis and features for CNET across ...

A new tool developed by ecologists will help urban planners cool cities more efficiently. Planting trees is a common cooling method, but it relies primarily on guesswork and isn't backed by precise ...

More trees mean healthier neighborhoods, and a new map is helping the city of Chicago identify neighborhoods that could benefit from increased investment in street trees. Health geographer and data ...

A new mapping system will assist Marion County in prioritizing where to plant more trees to help build climate resilience and alleviate flooding, heat illness and air pollution ― especially in ...

Using trees as a cost-effective tool against climate change is more complicated than simply planting large numbers of them, an international collaboration has shown. Using trees as a cost-effective ...

You can now map Philly’s trees on the go, and with some help from the federal government, local GIS firm Azavea hopes to grow its library of tree-planting tools ...

A mature tree does more than shade a backyard or line a city street. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a ...

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Lee County Electric Company included a flyer in their latest bill discussing the issue of trees near power lines. When ...

BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — People were rolling up their sleeves to give their green thumbs one last workout before winter arrives in Western New York. The Tool Library put its tools to work planting more ...