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Green Columbus has planted over 300,000 seedling trees in since 2011 as a part of their Earth Day campaign in Central Ohio
About a dozen people attended Columbus’ first Tree Summit at the Park of Roses shelter house on Saturday—just one of many events taking place at ArborFest, but an essential part of the city’s Urban Forestry Master Plan (UFMP). Representatives from Green Columbus and Recreation & Parks presented for about an hour about the implementation of the UFMP, and asked for crowd suggestions on what next steps should be taken.
On June 27th, members of the community gathered at Global Gallery Coffee Shop to celebrate the launch of the Green Champions Podcast, co-hosted by Green Columbus Board Member Dominique Hadad.
Columbus ArborFest, organized by Clintonville GreenSpot, Green Columbus and the Recreation & Parks Department, will help fulfill one of the action plans of the Urban Forestry Master Plan (UFMP) by hosting the city’s first annual Tree Summit.
Learn more about the larger impact that Green Columbus is part of with this blog post from National Wildlife Federation.
Green Columbus will plant nearly 250 trees at Columbus City Schools through the fall of 2024.
It’s hot in Ohio, and it’s only getting hotter. Of 60 major U.S. cities, Columbus is the fastest-growing and eighth-largest urban heat island. This means that central Ohioans can expect an additional three to seven weeks of 90-plus degree days by 2050.
We have become so separate from the natural world that we don’t feel safe in the presence of well maintained trees.
Jamie Schisler won't look like the other marathon runners downtown this Saturday. Find out why the Columbus businessman is known as 'Denim Dude.'
American Forests, the first national nonprofit conservation organization in the U.S., worked alongside Green Columbus to plant 50 trees at Columbus Africentric Early College High School.
By any metric, the tree cover over Columbus is abysmal. Now, thanks to Green Columbus and American Forests…
This past weekend, Green Columbus, a leading sustainability-focused nonprofit, brought the community together for a significant pot-filling event at their Linden Tree Nursery.
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation for many years has declared on billboards that “Every Day is Earth Day to a Farmer."
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Mid-Ohio Food Collective hosted a special volunteer event on Thursday ahead of Earth Day on Saturday, partnering with local non-profit organization Green Columbus.
(WSYX) Columbus, OH — volunteers are coming together to make a push towards improving community health and the environment. Executive Director of Green Columbus Shelly Douglas joined Good Day Columbus to discuss the group's initiative
Green Columbus, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting sustainable living, environmental education, and community involvement, established the program nearly five years ago to increase the urban tree canopy on private properties in the city.