Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Seattle City Council Tree Protection Ordinance that passed in May went into effect Sunday, July 30. The ordinance aims to ...

A sweeping tree ordinance up for a vote by the Seattle City Council on Tuesday will protect more of the city’s existing canopy and create new requirements for tree replacement. While rules for a ...

Sidestepping a thorny, long-running controversy, California officials have proposed a new Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act, legislation that could streamline permitting for new housing, renewable ...

When Palo Alto adopted a law last year to shield more trees from unpermitted destruction, city leaders and environmental advocates lauded it as an overdue way to protect a treasured community asset.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Changes could be coming to the way Charleston County protects and removes trees. County leaders are considering an amendment to zoning and land development regulations ...

An ordinance meant to protect Edina's tree canopy was met with complaints from residents and even a lawsuit. The city hopes an update to the code will remedy raised issues ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joshua trees and other desert plants have a fresh dusting of snow in Joshua Tree, Calif., Feb. 23, 2023. The U.S. Fish and ...