How changing LA's tree rules could cool more neighborhoods
Expansive tree canopies are crucial for healthy ecosystems and livable cities. Yet, Los Angeles' strict tree planting rules, ...
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Tampa to restore tree canopy following back-to-back hurricanes
The city of Tampa is launching a new program to restore its tree canopy, particularly in underserved communities.
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Local residents, community orgs mobilize to preserve and add to Dayton’s tree canopy
Due to under-investment and invasive tree pests, Dayton's tree cover has shrunk over the last 20 years. But some local ...
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Hazel Park certified ‘Tree City USA’ in recognition of canopy efforts
The city of Hazel Park has been awarded “Tree City USA” status through the Arbor Day Foundation, a reflection of ongoing ...
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'It's a big impact': Federal funding freeze threatens the Treasure Valley Tree Canopy Network
BOISE, Idaho — A federal funding freeze is forcing the Treasure Valley Tree Canopy Network to significantly scale back operations, with the organization expecting a 30% decrease in revenue.
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City leaders are worried Greenville’s $2M program to preserve trees isn’t enough
GREENVILLE – Can Greenville save its trees? City leaders have been trying. They’re just not sure it’s working. Four years after toughening city rules to protect historic trees from being ...
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Siri struggles to identify the current month when asked
After seeing a post on Reddit, Daring Fireball’s John Gruber notes that Siri can’t answer when asked—What month is it? Instead, Siri reportedly responds, “I’m sorry, I don’t understand.” ...
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Shot-hole borer non-disclosure agreements getting in way of fighting pest, say Perth mayors
Councils are required to sign NDAs to access information on shot-hole-borer infected trees, which has drawn the ire of some mayors, who say its stifling efforts to fight the pest. The tiny ...
Getting Struck by Lightning Actually Helps This Tree Thrive
Some trees don’t just survive lightning – they thrive on it. Scientists studying Panama’s tropical forests have discovered that Dipteryx oleifera trees often benefit from lightning strikes that ...