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May 7, 2026

Truist Charitable Fund, Arbor Day Foundation Offering Free Trees to Help Restore Communities in Western North Carolina

Residents in impacted areas can now reserve free trees to replant, restore, and rebuild local green spaces.

May 4, 2026

Arbor Day Foundation and Funga Deepen Partnership to Scale High-Integrity Carbon Removals

Building on the 2025 investment, the collaboration pairs Funga’s forest carbon innovation with the Foundation’s network to scale soil microbiome restoration across forests.

April 22, 2026

Arbor Day Foundation, Peanuts Worldwide Invited to Light Empire State Building on Earth Day

The iconic New York skyscraper glows green on April 22

April 21, 2026

Arbor Day Foundation Celebrates Tree Planter’s Holiday With Fourth-Annual ‘Arbor Day LNK’ Celebration

National Arbor Day is celebrated annually on the last Friday in April

Reuters

As El Niño intensifies impacts on communities and ecosystems, restoring forests is a key to building resilience.

The New York Times

Healthy, mature trees bring significant environmental and property benefits to our yards, and they deserve the ongoing expert care that keeps them strong and thriving.

USA Today

It's been a brutally hot summer throughout the U.S., and it's even worse in many urban pockets. Trees can help.

The Guardian

Parks, trees and green spaces are critical to kids’ health and wellbeing, but in many cities, residents have unequal access.

ABC News

How Los Angeles is replanting trees after devastating wildfires.

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