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American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Dotted Hawthorn (Crataegus punctata), State: VADescription One of two large hawthorns in a pasture area. Location Grayson, VA

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American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Hazelnut American-hazel (Corylus americana), State: VADescription A large bunch of American Hazelnut growing in the woodlands of a civil war era historic park. Specimen was damaged by deer rubbing in 2007, but has been pruned and fenced since. The largest single stem in group was measured for score. No

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American Forests: On the Forefront of Climate Action Climate change has been a hot topic over the last week. Students around the globe took to the streets Friday to demand more movement related to climate change and, on Sunday, global leaders debated the issue at the annual United Nations

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Figure 1: Blue Canyon, Sierra National Forest, Sep. 2019. Our Work: Providing Public Comment to the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests Sierra and Sequoia National Forest revised plans promote forest resilience and climate adaptation in the Southern Sierra. American Forests recently submitted comments to the Sierra and

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Molly Henry Named American Forests’ Fellow in Rhode Island Doris Duke Foundation Fellowship to Focus on Climate and Health Initiative in Rhode Island and Beyond WASHINGTON, DC — Jad Daley, American Forests’ President and CEO, announced that Molly Henry has been named American Forests’ Doris Duke Foundation Climate &

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American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida), State: NCDescription Location Sampson County, NC

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American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Anacahuita (Cordia boissieri), State: TXDescription measured below branching Location Cameron, TX

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American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Common Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis), State: OHDescription Tree was re-measured by Master Arborist and Certified Forester Joe Puperi 10/16/18 Location Hancock, OH

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American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa), State: VADescription The tree lost a large limb when another tree fell several years ago. Other than that, the tree is healthy and not endangered. First nominated to Virginia Big Tree Program in 1991. Location Rockbridge, VA

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