Shared from LA Times: Click the Link below to see the whole article. By Louis Sahagun April 19, 2017 The trees that shade, cool and feed people from Ventura County to the Mexican border are dying so fast that within a few years it’s possible the region will look, feel, sound and smell much less
This was sent to us by Connie Young, Co-Chairperson Fresno Earth Day Event: This is a photo of a barrio of the town of Mocoa, the Colombian town that was inundated by mud last weekend. The significance of the photo is that this particular barrio suffered relatively little damage and no one was hurt there
Denver, CO / Arlington, VA (October 31, 2016) – A new study from The Nature Conservancy finds that an investment in tree planting of just US $4 per resident in some of the world’s largest cities could improve the health of tens of millions of people by reducing air pollution and cooling city streets. Released
Shared from the Washington Post: Click the link below to see the whole article! By Chelsea Harvey November 2, 2016 Yet another study has reaffirmed the idea that living near nature is good for human health — and can even save lives. A new paper, published Monday by the Nature Conservancy, suggests that planting trees
Fresno City Hall sees recharge basins are part of water solution Water and the Valley | FresnoBee.com “City Hall on Monday will host the first of four public meetings on Fresno’s water future. This one is at Hoover High School in northeast Fresno and will cover that free-market pillar, supply and demand. The events continue
SEPTEMBER 18, 2016, 10:50 AM| Basking Ridge, N.J., grew around a church that was built beside a tree 300 years ago. At that point the tree had already seen three centuries. But now experts say the oldest white oak in North America is destined to come down. Steve Hartman went “On the Road” to