Charlotte is known as the “Queen City.” But another nickname could be the “Tree City,” because of its lush tree canopy. A new study on that canopy released last month concluded trees cover roughly 47% ...

SEATTLE — The city of Seattle lost 225 acres of tree canopy cover between 2016 and 2021, an amount roughly the size of Green Lake. This information was found in a study conducted by the city's Office ...

In the last decade, Wake County lost 11,122 acres of tree canopy, which is more than double the size of Umstead State Park. A new assessment of Wake County trees values the tree canopy at more than $3 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — It's undeniable that Portland loves its trees. It protects species diversity with a list of which trees can and cannot be planted. The city keeps track of its urban forest canopy and ...

After the Waukegan City Council voted 7-2 on Nov. 6 to delay any changes to the city’s tree ordinance until it is incorporated into the proposed Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) next year, some ...

San Diego crews and contractors are on track to hand count roughly 300,000 trees along city streets as part of a years-long inventory, recording everything from size and species to location and vigor.

When it comes to protecting trees, Seattle is going in the wrong direction. The city lost 255 acres of canopy between 2016 and 2021, an area approximately the size of Green Lake. Forested parks and ...

Sacramento wants to expand the urban canopy that gave the City of Trees its nickname — and it needs residents’ help. The city is seeking public comment on its draft Sacramento Urban Forest Plan, which ...