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Earth Day and every day, trees tell neighborhood stories in Black and white
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmerican Forests, a national nonprofit environmental organization, reports that people of color have...
Big data and a money tree: How Phoenix decides where to create more shade
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSixty miles east of Winslow, on the windswept plains of the Painted Desert, maroon-colored Triassic...
How America Is Making Tree Equity a Climate Solution for Cities
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPeople move through lower Manhattan on a day where temperatures reached into the mid 90's on...
In low-income Phoenix neighborhoods, the lack of shade trees is a question of equity
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn central Phoenix, rows of multidecadal Aleppo pines and evergreens form lush corridors along...
Phoenix wanted more shade trees by 2030, but is falling far short of goals. Here's why
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn 2010, Phoenix City Council approved an ambitious goal to plant enough trees to shade 25% of the...
Want a low-tech way to combat Phoenix's heat? Plant more trees
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuly 2023 will go down as the hottest month on record, especially in America’s Sun Belt states. In...
Austin has gaps in its ‘tree equity,’ nonprofit says
KXAN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAUSTIN (KXAN) — Trees have many benefits for a community, from cooling the city to cleaning out air pollution. But the distribution of trees is not the...
In 2 St. Petersburg neighborhoods, questions of equitable tree canopies loom
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoOn a humid May evening, half a dozen St. Petersburg residents filed into a brightly lit conference...
What to know about Milwaukee's $12 million tree grant
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe United States Department of Agriculture has awarded a $12 million grant to plant more trees in...
Greenville County releases new tree canopy study, promises to protect natural resources
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoGreenville County is taking steps to protect its trees and forests. Trees have many benefits,...