Most homeowners assume that once they own a piece of land, everything rooted in it is theirs to do with as they please. That ...

Residents have said they feel "extremely angry" after a council voted unanimously to protect a controversial oak tree. Winchester City Council received an intention to fell the more than 40-year-old ...

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 ...

It makes it an offence to cut down and wilfully damage or destroy the trees without permission.

It’s an odd sight. A construction site in Wilmington has been cleared of trees, with the exception of small clusters of trees in fenced-off areas. The 2.4-acre property at 1302 Independence Blvd. is ...

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 ...

A Wilmington construction site has cleared most trees, leaving only small, fenced-off "tree protection areas." Wilmington's Land Development Code requires these protected zones to prevent disturbance ...