Trees provide many benefits for our homes, businesses and properties. If a tree is defective, however, it may become a hazard. It is important to understand that tree owners have a duty to inspect and ...

Do worries about tree damage to your home hang over your head during storm season? Figures from the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) show the agency has responded to 17,720 calls since the start of ...

When severe weather hits, the biggest threat to safety and reliability is not always lightning or flooding — it’s trees. Downed trees and overgrown ...

According to a study reported in the journal Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, the factors that most influence and increase the risk of tree failure in São Paulo (the capital of São Paulo state in ...

On my first day of work in utility vegetation management (UVM), a seven-year-old girl was fighting for her life in a critical burn unit 200 miles from home. A few days earlier, she had climbed into a ...

A West Virginia University urban forester is developing a method — with the help of artificial intelligence — to identify trees at risk of falling on power lines and causing blackouts. According to ...