Casey Trees Testifies at D.C.’s Performance and Oversight Hearings
We may only be three months into the year, but the Science and Policy team has been busy! For 7 weeks straight, Casey Trees staff ran to and from the …
THE LEAFLET
Your Year of Service
If ever there was a year to fight for and support important issues we care about this new year, this is it— especially in D.C.! We are grateful to have …
An Overview of Australian Bushfires
Australia is being ravaged by the worst wildfires seen in decades, with large swathes of the country devastated since the fire season began in late July. There have been fires …
Meet Me in Mount Pleasant
Join Casey Trees at our monthly meet up this Thursday, September 26 at the Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library! Come chat with Casey Trees staff, hear about upcoming Casey Trees events, …
Tell Your Councilmember to Vote NO on Sursum Corda Temporary Amendment Act of 2019
What we are asking Take Action! Protect D.C.’s Heritage Trees. Please tell your councilmember TODAY not to support Councilmember Allen’s proposed “Sursum Corda Cooperative Association Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of …
Say Hi at Our August Meet-Up
Join Casey Trees on Thursday, August 29 while we host our monthly meet up at La Colombe Coffee Roasters in Chinatown! Come hang out with Casey Trees staff while we …
Introducing Our Monthly Meet-Ups!
Starting Thursday, July 25, we’re hosting a monthly meet up around the District. Come grab coffee with Casey Trees staff while we talk about upcoming events, advocacy actions, and more! …
Advocacy Win: Introducing the Fields at RFK Campus
In August of 2018, 27 acres of asphalt at RFK Stadium in Southeast began their long transformation into multipurpose playing fields. Events DC broke ground on the first parcel of …
Big Wins in the 2020 Budget
In early March we testified at a variety of Budget Performance and Oversight Hearings focusing on four main pillars: encouraging agencies to work more closely together, pushing for transparency in …
Introducing the Save Our Soil Campaign
Despite the progress, a growing threat – noted in prior report cards – persists: an increasingly large portion of D.C.’s land is covered by concrete and asphalt. With a growing …
Help Keep Environmental Education Funded
It’s budget season people! We need you to tell our elected officials to continue to fund environmental literacy programs in the 2020 Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) …
Get Involved with Casey Trees Without Getting Dirty
For the people person that loves Casey Trees and environmental stewardship: Join the Casey Trees team as we restore, enhance, and protect the tree canopy of our nation’s capital. We’re looking …
Small Cells and 5G are coming to D.C. Help us make sure trees survive this.
We need you to tell DDOT to include protections for current and future trees in their plan for small cells. Submit your comments to help shape guidelines to include protections …
Casey Trees Testifies at D.C.’s Performance and Oversight Hearings
February may be the shortest month, but our Science and Policy team was busy! Overall, we attended six Performance and Oversight Hearings at various District agencies to be sure trees …
Introducing our New Conservation Planner. You May Recognize Her.
As our steadfast Planning Advocate, Kristin Taddei has accomplished a lot in her four-year reign. Among many, many other accomplishments not featured, she has testified in front of the Zoning …