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Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition

@wearesufc

The SUFC is a diverse group of organizations working to advance a unified urban forest agenda. Talk to us about collaboration and networking!

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🌳 Did you know? Tree-lined streets are cooler, quieter, and way more walkable. 🌿 🧊 Shade from trees can lower temps by up to 10F. 🔇 Their leaves and branches reduce city noise, which can help turn loud streets into peaceful paths. Next time you take a walk, thank #trees. 💚

🌳 Did you know?
Tree-lined streets are cooler, quieter, and way more walkable. 🌿
🧊 Shade from trees can lower temps by up to 10F.
🔇 Their leaves and branches reduce city noise, which can help turn loud streets into peaceful paths.
Next time you take a walk, thank #trees. 💚
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Robust discussion at the #9thAmericanforestcongress today on how to fund #urbanforestry plantings and maintenance. What ideas do you have?

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On spending time in nature... “I got in touch with nature, made great friendships with others, and it gave me a large amount of personal growth.”vtdigger.org/2025/07/14/ver…

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Reorg will reduce 9 regional offices to 5 hubs: I) Raleigh, North Carolina 2) Kansas City, Missouri 3) Indianapolis, Indiana 4) Fort Collins, Colorado 5) Salt Lake City, Utah

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In 2024, the impacts of extreme heat cost the U.S. an estimated $162 billion—equivalent to nearly 1% of the US GDP. Trees are a natural solution to extreme heat.

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The 'feels like temp' in DC today will approach 108 degrees! Shade should not be a luxury but rather a necessity. caseytrees.org/2025/07/seekin…

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🌳Did you know extreme heat is the deadliest weather related hazard in the U.S., claiming roughly 2,000 lives annually (CDC)? NOW is the time for action! Write to Congress & urge support for extreme heat legislation. americanforests.org/take-action/?v… #UrbanHeat #trees

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White House has released an EO and Fact Sheet on Federal Grantmaking: EO: whitehouse.gov/presidential-a… Fact sheet: whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/20…

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A U.S. judge Th ruled that USDA illegally terminated several grants, ordering the agency to reinstate them. The grants, intended for #agricultural and #forestry nonprofits, support projects related to climate and food systems.

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The U.S. Department of the Interior announced it will rescind the Public Lands Rule, threatening the health of wildlife that depend on public lands. For more information, read the press release 📲: ow.ly/nfNW50WUNJB