The argan tree (Argania spinosa), a species native to the Kingdom of Morocco, grows in arid and semiarid regions. It is the defining species of a woodland ecosystem known as Arganeraie, which is rich ...

Trees provide countless benefits for our environment. From air purification and providing communities with a reprieve from the hot sun to being linked to supporting greater overall wellness, these ...

EDMOND − Would environmentalists strike deals with builders and developers if it preserved forests and directed high-density construction where it belongs? City planners in Edmond, where "tree hugger" ...

Atlanta is known as the "City in the Forest," but, largely due to ongoing development, the canopy is shrinking. While the city recently amended its tree protection ordinance to increase fees for ...

Charlotte’s trees are disappearing. Environmentalists say Charlotte should require more protection of its tree canopy, both beautiful and useful, especially in this age of climate change. Ride the ...

This story was supported by Spotlight DC and a seed grant from the Fund for Investigative Reporting. The story was reported by participants in Hola Cultura’s Storytelling Program for Experiential ...