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KCCI Des Moines4d
One year later: Pleasant Hill donates trees to residents after tornado destroyed tree canopy
THERE WERE NO INJURIES, BUT LEADERS SAY THE STORM DID DESTROY ABOUT A THIRD OF THE CITY’S TREE CANOPY. KCCI’S BO BEAU BOWMAN SHOWS US HOW THEY’RE RESTORING THOSE AREAS. LOOKING AT THE SOUTH ...
Mongabay News on MSN5d
New research finds substantial peat deposits in Colombia’s conflicted Amazon
In the heart of the Colombian Amazon, the towering mountains of the Serranía del Chiribiquete harbor secrets including South ...
LAist8d
Multiple trees sawed down in downtown LA, officials say
Several trees lining the sidewalks in downtown Los Angeles were sawed down over the weekend in an incident the mayor’s office described as “truly beyond comprehension.” A spokesperson for ...
Los Angeles Times9d
Vandals chainsaw dozens of trees across downtown L.A.
L.A.’s fragile urban canopy was dealt a vicious blow this weekend when a chainsaw-wielding vandal cut down a number of shade trees along South Grand Avenue and other areas of downtown ...
Mongabay29d
Colombia’s coffee farmers try to balance innovation and tradition to adapt to climate change
It was part of the forest, developing under trees. That’s where it truly originated,” said Vallejo. “In Colombia, in the 1970s, many plantations were still shaded. Coffee was cultivated ...
katu4d
Beaverton to plant 160 new trees with community effort this spring
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — Thanks to the efforts of community volunteers and the nonprofit organization Friends of Trees, approximately 160 new trees will be planted along public paths and streets ...
International Monetary Fund12d
IMF Spokesperson Statement on Colombia
Washington, DC: Julie Kozack, Director of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today: “From April 26, 2025, Colombia’s continued qualification for ...
Boston Herald6d
Los Angeles police arrest a suspect in the chainsaw massacre of city trees
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police say they’ve arrested a man who used a chainsaw to cut down large trees in at least three neighborhoods around the city. Amazon launches its first internet ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer29d
Bradford pear trees look pretty and smell like rotten fish. They're also illegal. But why?
It's officially spring in Greater Cincinnati, meaning you've probably seen white-flowering Callery pear trees blooming all over the city. The Callery pear tree − also known as the Bradford ...
Los Angeles Times6d
‘Enough is enough’: Chainsawed trees spark anger over downtown L.A.’s decline
Which is why this weekend’s shocking act of vandalism that took out six of the city’s mature trees felt all the more disheartening. “This has struck a chord,” said Cassy Horton ...
ABC News4d
Arbor Day: How Los Angeles is replanting trees after devastating wildfires
ABC News joined The Arbor Day Foundation and the Altadena nonprofit Amigos de los Rios to discuss replanting and preserving trees in the wake of the Eaton Fire. Emanuel Hahn From the emotional ...
Telegram10d
Small investment in time and effort pays long dividends in tree planting
The tree endured dramatic change and continued to anchor the space. The hustle and bustle of the neighborhood below was mirrored with wild activity in the canopy: a shifting cast of songbirds and ...