The Washington Post

Climate change is coming for D.C.’s trees, and the city won’t look the same

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The old tree had survived plenty. Branches tangled in power lines. Dogs ...
The Washington Post

D.C. planted nearly 80 trees a day to reach a canopy target. It’s running out of space.

The Washington Post analyzed data for each of the 165,000 trees along the city’s streets. The database helps to guide arborists as they determine where to plant trees, which species are thriving and ...
The Atlantic

Trees? Not in My Backyard.

“It’s almost like the government’s imposing its will on its residents,” Trayon White, the D.C. council member for Ward 8, said at the council’s June 6 legislative meeting. He wasn’t talking about a ...
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Climate change is coming for D.C.’s trees, and the city won’t look the same

The old tree had survived plenty. Branches tangled in power lines. Dogs doing what dogs do. Bikes and scooters and more careening into it. But hotter summers and milder winters had weakened the tree.