BOTHELL -- Communities in the Pacific Northwest may be renowned for being quaintly nestled midst the misty wood, but only a few dozen towns in Washington are actually seeing the forest for the trees.
All eyes were on Maricopa County, Arizona, last month as election officials were counting every vote. But in the meantime, another group has been busy counting every tree. However, these benefits are ...
Tree advocates say if Seattle wants to do a better job counting and preserving trees, it should follow the lead of its suburbs. Right now, the city is running on a complaint-based system. Carolyn ...
When Leigh Kelley began his internship with the city last year, little did he know that he'd been hired for “among other things” the strength of his counting skills. Or that those skills would be so ...
Robert Hay is a stay-at-home dad who spends his days volunteering and taking care of his two daughters. But every 10 years he becomes a New York City star. That’s because the 46-year-old Queens ...
However, these benefits are not equitably distributed among communities. Instead, racist housing policies like redlining have made trees abundant in wealthy, white neighborhoods, but scarce for poorer ...
It's "Trees Count 2025," the city's fourth tree census in its history. The counts are done every 10 years. With tree guides and a special app, volunteers are checking in on trees — in this case, the ...
I've heard so many people talk about how fortunate they are to live in an area where we can get outside for a dose of sunshine and fresh air. Naturally trees are a big part of our walks or our views ...
Instead of expensive and time-consuming human surveys, these maps are made by AI–and could help cities figure out where they most need to plant trees. In San Francisco, it took a team of arborists a ...
Recognized as a “Tree City of the World,” Uganda’s capital city of Kampala has set out on a journey to transform its urban forest into a resilient, native-rich landscape. What began as a response to ...