TreeFolks, an urban forestry nonprofit, hopes to offset carbon pollution while restoring critical floodplains, courtesy of a $225,000 pilot grant from The Nature Conservancy’s First U.S. Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Competition. This pilot grant has allowed for the creation of the Travis County Floodplain Reforestation program.
There’s nothing as lovely as a tree — or as promising a tool for alleviating climate change. By planting native trees along the edges of creeks in Eas ...