Urban Trees = Clean Air
A Stakeholders' Roundtable

The Arbor Day Foundation is hosting several city-specific roundtable meetings to consider expanding tree canopy cover to improve urban air quality. These meetings are designed to bring diverse stakeholders together to discuss incorporating tree planting into their cities long-term air quality improvement strategies. Click here for a flyer.

Urban Trees=Clean Air stakeholder roundtable meetings was held in Chicago on July 14 and will be held in Houston on July 31. Click here for agenda. Each meeting will focus on issues and challenges unique to these cities. There is no charge to attend the meetings. However, space is limited, so please register at

The U.S. Forest Service has been studying the link between trees and air quality for over a decade. Now, tree planting is being proposed as an innovative measure for inclusion in states' air quality improvement plans. What does this mean? How can this change the cities where we live and work? To learn more, see www.treescleanair.org.