Forest Service awards American Forests $12M to support resilient reforestation for underserved communities 

American Forests will collaborate with the Forest Service and numerous partners to make resilient reforestation more affordable and accessible for underserved landowners, including federally recognized tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. 

Modeling a climate-smart future

American Forests’ efforts to measure the carbon storage potential of forests are informing states’ management practices.

Storing carbon for life

How do wood products store carbon for life?

The Understory: What is a forest carbon sink?

Learn how a forest carbon sink works.

The Understory: What is a forest carbon sink?

Planting Recap: Shoreline, Seattle

By Emily Barber, Marketing Manager On December 1, 2018, American Forests traveled to the city of Shoreline, Washington, a city just

Forest Digest: November 11, 2018

Ozone layer finally healing after damage caused by aerosols, UN says — The Guardian New evidence shows the ozone layer

First of 10 Million Trees to be Planted at the Global Climate Action Summit

American Forests Leads the Way In Accepting U.S. Climate Alliance’s New Challenge Version en español American Forests, the nation’s first

Forest Digest: September 2, 2018

Carbon Offsets for Urban Trees Are on the Horizon – CityLab City Forest Credits are an exciting new way to

American Forests Is First Nonprofit to Accept U.S. Climate Alliance’s Natural and Working Lands Challenge

Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2018) — American Forests, the nation’s oldest forest conservation organization, is proud to announce that it

Forest Digest: July 15, 2018

Check out what’s happened this past week in forestry news! In the Heat of the Moment, Let’s Commit to Urban

Forest Digest: May 13, 2018

Check out what’s happened this week in the world of forestry! Hawaii pledges to become carbon neutral by 2045—the most

How to Make 2018 Your Greenest Year Yet

By Emily Barber, Marketing Manager We’ve all made the common New Year’s resolutions: eat healthier, exercise more, worry less. While

Can trees grow on money—and save the planet?

By Jad Daley, American Forests Credit: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Scientists and policymakers have long known that forests are