Sacramento, known for its green tree-filled urban landscape, faces unique challenges in intense weather, like the recent atmospheric river that swept through Northern California last Sunday. The ...

Kansas City has committed to planting 10,000 trees in three years. But the city's existing tree canopy is relatively old and under stress by climate change and other factors. The approach of fall in ...

Cities are getting hotter, and trees can help. A new study shows why many planted trees die and what works better.

Planting new forests may be a low-cost way to combat warming temperatures in urban areas, suggests a new study. In a ...

Cities around the world rely on trees to keep temperatures lower. New research shows trees are remarkably effective – but can ...

Cities are living organisms — constantly growing, shifting, and reshaping themselves around the people who inhabit them. But not all parts of a city grow evenly. One of the clearest indicators of ...

The federal government’s drive to green America’s streets may soon be cut short. Just three years after the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act directed $1.5 billion to a Forest Service ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The University at Albany is planting the seeds to make the city of Albany greener. Emma Roylance and Dr. Ríobart Breen are helping urban forestry bloom as they check on the ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry’s urban forest program advises cities as they manage and add to their tree canopies, while connecting them to technical resources. “We help people think proactively,” ...

Gaby Elliott drives down the street scanning front yards for an elusive commodity: space for a tree to grow. Sidewalks meld into buildings — little room for life. But somehow, in a tiny box cut into ...