The Council of the District of Columbia's Committee on Transportation and the Environment will hold a public hearing on March 18, 2024, regarding the Tree Preservation Enhancement Act.
For the past few years, this first-time home buyer has cherished this one-acre property, but now she says the city wants to cut down her willow oak to pave the way for a $3.6 million sidewalk project.
Previously, Bangalore University (BU) had devised a plan to enhance greenery by initiating a sapling programme for its students. The objective was not only to expand the city’s green cover but also to instill a love for plants among students. The unique plan envisioned students taking responsibility for nurturing a sapling throughout their time on campus, symbolising joint growth.