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Life in a heat dome: The American West is figuring out how to keep cool
BBC News· 3 days agoFrom planting trees to painting streets white, US cities are fighting extreme heat.
What will Montreal look like in 26 years? City says more housing, trees and public transit
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt's 2050 and Montreal is a sprawling metropolis with tens of thousands of off-market rental units,...
Knoxville, Ijams get $225,000 federal grant to fight back against invasive plant species
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"We're looking to expand the overall canopy percentage and bring that up to 40% in the city of Knoxville by 2040, that's the goal of the urban forest master ...
Boise's 'City of Trees Challenge' plants 235,000 seedlings
KTVB Boise· 5 days agoThe project, spearheaded by former Boise City Council president Elaine Clegg and the Treasure Valley...
'Street scientists' needed for Twin Cities heat study this summer
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 5 days agoThe study measures or maps the hottest neighborhoods in 14 U.S. communities. The project focuses on ...
Study to evaluate impact of Fern Hollow Bridge collapse on creek below
CBS News· 3 days agoThe collapse and reconstruction of Pittsburgh's Fern Hollow Bridge harmed what's below it: the...
Madrid, Frankfurt, Vienna: How are European cities adapting to heatwaves?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBut with such different climates and historic features, how do European leaders and urban planners...
Spelthorne: Plans for Surrey's first tiny forests
BBC News· 3 days agoTennis-court sized areas of woodland, known as "tiny forests" could be coming to Surrey. Two borough councils are considering planting the green spaces,...
Could more trees help fight the heat?
KIII Corpus Christi· 5 days agoParts of South Texas have been experiencing temperatures 20 to 30 degrees hotter than normal this spring. The National Weather Service says it's the...
Safe in Encinitas – coast live oaks, Engelmann oaks, Fremont cottonwoods, western sycamores, and...
San Diego Reader· 6 days agoEncinitas has been grappling for years with a proposed addition to its 2017 tree ordinance: mature trees. Around the state, cities that do consider mature trees in ordinances ...