It was just days between the time Rooted in Trees founder Paul Abbey learned about the Japanese concept of urban forests and his discovery that Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Executive Director Christopher ...

Quick Take The emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) was first identified as an invasive species in the US in 2002. It is ...

Updates on the Urban Forest Master Plan can be found on the project page at avl.mx/fbm. To request a roadshow presentation for a local group, visit avl.mx/fbn.

Nearly 30 local organizations have been awarded funding through a $1.3 million grant from the City of Austin’s Climate Action ...

A century-old conservation group is directing millions of dollars from the nation's largest climate law toward faith communities to plant trees in parts of cities long overlooked and underserved.

Miami-Dade County receives a $25,000 grant from the Florida Forest Service to improve urban forest awareness and community ...

Trees cool cities, soak up greenhouse gases and make people healthier, and Kansas City is planting thousands of them. It's more than halfway to its goal of adding 10,000 trees by 2026, and won a grant ...

Forest for All NYC started in 2021 with a goal to expand New York City’s tree canopy up to 30% by 2035 while maintaining the city’s existing coverage. Forest for All is a coalition that brings ...

In 2019, Reed Hildberbrand released an urban forest master plan for Cambridge, Massachusetts. Four years later, the Biden administration allocated $1.5 billion to Urban and Community Forestry Grants ...

Oregon’s urban and community forestry program has grown significantly over the last few years thanks to an influx of state and federal funding. The program’s staff has more than tripled, and it ...

Attendees at the 2024 ReLeaf conference check out some of the trees in Albany’s Washington Park. ALBANY — Think of the New York State Urban Forestry Council as The Lorax in the state’s nonprofit world ...