Aarey protests: Supreme Court steps in to save Mumbai trees after protests 🇮🇳 🌳
India's top court has asked officials to stop cutting trees in a forested area in Mumbai city after protesters clashed with police over the weekend.
Read about it ➡️ lght.ly/ljibm31
According to last years i-tree Eco survey, 16% of tree cover in #Bristol is Ash . At a time when Bristol aspires to double tree canopy by 2046, countering a potential 16% decrease due to Ash die-back is daunting and requires central funding @BristolTreeFora
US urban trees help avoid 1200 deaths per year during heat waves, save more than $5 billion in medical and electricity costs. Check out my new paper at: rdcu.be/bAHa4
Oxfordshire has Europe’s largest collection of ancient oak trees. 🌳
Staff at Blenheim Park have recorded an astonishing 291 living ancient oak trees, making it the largest collection in Europe.
Read the full story here: lght.ly/4fe2mm7
It’s publication day🌳 ‘London is a Forest’ is officially on sale today. Get it in all good bookshops or online. #LondonisaForest is published by @QuadrilleBooks
Keep an eye on j.mp/2IDp6CH where I’ll be listing events connected with the book 👁
Happy #EarthDay !
This is what’s needed to stay below 1,5°C of warming.
Note that this doesn’t include the aspect of equity, feedback loops or additional warming hidden by toxic air pollution.
Sorry to bother but it’s time to act.
While Yoshino cherries get all the love there are SO MANY more flowering trees in DC - from the spectacular saucer magnolia to the dogwoods. Broaden your bloom knowledge and see what is blooming by you on our newly updated Blooming Trees Map bit.ly/2WZPSt3
"'The Emerald Ash Borer disease has made a devastating impact on all of the ash trees in the city of Springfield,' Jeffrey Reim, a #Springfield arborist said. 'It’s probably hit about 90 percent of them.'" newschannel20.com/news/local…
One of the great things about the new Sheffield Tree Map is the discovery of new old elm trees that have resisted Dutch Elm Disease in Sheffield. Here are two, one on Hereward Road, the other on Millhouses Lane. The website is: sheffieldtreemap.com/
Thanks @SheffTreeMap
Update: Our map is up and running!
Please be aware that it is a work in progress and there is much still to do. More to come soon at sheffieldtreemap.com 👍