PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — “I didn’t necessarily expect to end up in the toilet paper and paper space,” said Ryan Fritsch, the co-founder of Save Trees. But that’s what happened after Fritsch started ...

SHORELINE, Wash. — A road redesign to help traffic flow at a major access point in Shoreline will also require hundreds of long-standing trees to be cut down, and some neighbors plan to speak out ...

The humble tree has long protected humans from sickness and even death—and in the modern city, it’s still doing so. As global temperatures rise, so too does the “urban heat island effect”—the tendency ...

In 2019, Amazon chopped down almost every tree on a 95-acre site to build a distribution center off Wilkinson Boulevard, near Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Only two small patches of forest ...

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About 70 residents rallied to “save the trees” in Uptown Whittier on Saturday, March 16, at City Hall, decrying a plan to remove and replace several trees as part of the Greenleaf Promenade Project.

Sir :Climate change is undeniably one of the greatest challenges of our time, leading to more frequent and severe weather events, including flooding. As global temperatures rise, so do sea levels and ...

Joyce W. Milkie, whose column appeared for two decades in The Times and Democrat, died Dec. 7. This is a reprint from Oct. 17, 1999. I don't call myself an environmentalist. I know there are times ...

Common sense makes good sense when the city of Bakersfield conducts business. Especially business which affects quality of life issues of its residents. Common sense and clarity were missing when the ...