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It’s Happening April 26! Join TREE for the Giving Challenge

On April 15, 2022 / ANNOUNCEMENTS, EVENTS

Calling All Tree, Forest and Planet Lovers! Mark Your Calendars! The TREE Foundation is appealing to you for your donations during the tremendous opportunity of the 24-hour 2022 Giving Challenge taking place April 26-27. You’ll Be Able to Double the First $100 of Your Donation! The Giving

Forests inspire science and music to intersect

On March 16, 2022 / EDUCATION

Musical artist Heather Adeney, along with the help of a cellist friend, created this lovely video of a song about loving forests. She kindly sent her video to the TREE Foundation to share with the world, saying, “I want this song to do some good in

Saving Big Forests to Save Our Big Planet

On March 2, 2022 / EVENTS

"CanopyMeg" -- Dr. Margaret Lowman, Executive Director of the TREE Foundation, will join John W. Reid, co-author of Ever Green, in a FREE virtual discussion on March 16, noon Eastern standard time), during the Virginia Festival of the Book. Meg Lowman John W. Reid Michelle Nijhuis AsRead more →

Lemur Lady Dr. Patricia Wright and NY Rapper Hila the Killer Headline TREE Party

On February 9, 2022 / EVENTS, FUNDRAISING

The TREE Foundation held a fabulously fun fundraiser on Monday, February 7, 2022 at Michael’s on East in Sarasota. We hope you were there to enjoy the great time … but if you weren’t, be sure to sign up for next time! Guests learned about saving trees,

Join Meg Lowman on TomorrowTalks hosted by Arizona State University!

On January 31, 2022 / EVENTS, LECTURES

Join Meg Lowman on TomorrowTalks hosted by Arizona State University! Meg will discuss her new book, “The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us.” This online event, facilitated by Joni Adamson, President's Professor of English and Distinguished Scholar in the Julie AnnRead more →

OpEd with Earth Sister Jane Goodall in The Miami Herald

On January 17, 2022 / ANNOUNCEMENTS, ARTICLES, EVENTS, MISSION GREEN

On January 11, 2022, CanopyMeg and Earth Sister Jane Goodall joined forces in their fight for the health of this planet and the future of humankind through a joint statement titled To Avert A Climate Catastrophe, We Have To Save The World’s Big Trees in the Miami

Smithsonian Mag Selects “Arbornaut” as 2021 Must Read

On January 8, 2022 / ANNOUNCEMENTS

Smithsonian Magazine has selected TREE Foundation Executive Director Meg Lowman’s 2021 memoir, The Arbornaut, as one of its 2021 must-reads! We couldn’t agree more. Recommended by Jeffrey Stine, curator of environmental history, National Museum of American History. Read his review here.

Celebrating Amazon Rainforest Champion Tom Lovejoy and Conservation Biologist Edward O Wilson

On December 28, 2021 / ANNOUNCEMENTS

It is with great sadness that we share the news that many of you have already heard: two of TREE Foundation’s mentors and supporters passed away this week. While we mourn the loss, we celebrate the amazing contributions these two men made to the world — and,

Meg Lowman Sits Down With Lady Freethinker

On December 18, 2021 / AUDIO, EVENTS, MULTIMEDIA

On December 14, 2021 Meg Lowman sat down with Lady Freethinker about her pioneering exploration of forest canopies, overcoming challenges as a female scientist in a male-dominated field, and what people can do with their everyday purchasing power to make a difference. Here is a preview into

The Arbornaut Featured In Yale Climate Connections’s Year End Book Recommendations

On December 18, 2021 / EVENTS

On December 13 2021, Meg Lowman’s recent memoir The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us featured in Yale Climate Connections’ 12 Books on Climate and The Planet for The Holidays. Here is a sneak peek into the insightful article: “Another COVID