Thirteen historical Italian stone pine trees that have become a staple in Lompoc are scheduled to be taken down along South H Street. The trees were identified as being in a high-risk category in ...

For a few Lyons-area residents, last year’s Stone Canyon Fire destroyed their homes. For others, the fire consumed trees and vegetation on their properties. Many people evacuated, while some stepped ...

Rich Closson, one of three Santa Barbara residents who appealed the Street Tree Advisory Committee's decision, speaks before the City Council on Tuesday in favor of saving the Italian stone pine trees ...

While all trees can mitigate climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide, a few have another trick up their sleeve that allows them to turn CO2 into stone. Recent research has shown that certain ...