There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry—the intentional integration of trees and shrubs in agricultural systems, such as ...
A 30-year tree planting campaign in Portland, Oregon, allowed researchers to show that the number of trees planted in the street is associated with reductions in mortality, and that the association ...
Do schools and trees mix? You may have memories of shady playing areas and shelter belts by playing fields, but our recent study suggests this is increasingly an exception rather than a rule. Trees ...
Europe Opens a New Front in the Mackerel Wars Governments Knew the Risks of Global Warming as They Chose Fossil-Fueled Growth in the 1950s and ’60s A Key Forever Chemicals Lawsuit Settles Out of Court ...
The concept of ecosystem services allows researchers to quantify the benefits that nature contributes to people into monetary units. A new study suggests that trees provide greater economic value when ...
Editor: The importance of trees in our daily lives is recognized by the Alliance for Community Trees Day on Nov. 19. Urban Forestry has been working diligently for years to restore trees in the urban ...
Being around trees is proven to enhance health, from lowering stress to increasing longevity. However, a new national study led by Michigan State University researcher Amber Pearson reveals a surprise ...
Jayme Renfro is an associate professor at the University of Northern Iowa and the advisor to a student-led group Trees for Cedar Valley. In many urban landscapes across the United States, including in ...
When a Seattle resident recently asked a tree care company to assess some tall, old growth trees in her yard, she was told they were potentially dangerous and would all need to be removed. Devastated ...