Cities nationwide have been planting trees in neighborhoods where shade has been sparse. But a new study has found that ...

The house sold in days, and Mr. Sulke used his earnings to buy a lot on Dikeman Street. Then he bought another, and another.

As cities deal with longer periods of intense heat, tree canopy has become a more pressing concern.

Roughly 20% of surviving street trees have disappeared from Pacific Palisades and Altadena since the January 2025 wildfires. Local advocates say needless removals and inadequate watering are ...

Planting trees is seen as a cornerstone of efforts to avert climate breakdown. But a major new study in Science finds their potential has been drastically overstated—and relying on forests to offset ...

Lots of reasons spur the planting of new trees, including shade, beauty, bird and pollinator benefits, and trees’ ability to produce oxygen while storing carbon to counteract harmful climate change.

A centuries-old “witness tree” that stood through a Revolutionary War battle in South Carolina is getting some much-needed ...

Is any of God’s creations nobler than the oak tree? Its majestic boughs inspired the pens of Wordsworth and Whitman and the brushes of Monet and Corot. Its wood has kept Old Ironsides afloat and has ...

The emerald ash borer has been devastating Minnesota's forests since it was first discovered in the state in 2009. Researchers believe the pest mostly spreads through firewood carried by humans, ...

Research simulating a solar tree farm within a coastal forest in South Korea found that solar tree structures could preserve 99% of forest cover when compared to a fixed solar farm built in the same ...

Many cities across the country, including New York, have been planting trees in neighborhoods where cooling shade has been ...