Check out what’s happened this week in forest news!

Carbon Offsets for Urban Trees Are on the Horizon – CityLab

City Forest Credits are an exciting new way to fund urban forestry. Hear from Ian Leahy, American Forests’ Director of Urban Forestry, on how these credits that American Forests has helped develop work.

To save iconic American chestnut, researchers plan introduction of genetically engineered tree into the wild – Science Magazine

Researches are looking for approval of regulators to breed genetically modified trees with nonengineered species to plant in forests.

Adapt, move or die: How biodiversity reacted to past climate change – ScienceDaily

Nature is constantly reacting to its environment, and now climate change is forcing it to make tough decisions.