The Indiana Forest Alliance has come up with a strategy for how to better protect urban forests in Indianapolis.
Paula Brooks is the environmental justice coordinator for the Hoosier Environmental Council.
“If a branch falls, if it blocks the sidewalk or the street — the city will come and remove it.
Rae Schnapp is the conservation director for the Indiana Forest Alliance.
“If the property is not changing hands, and/or no development is proposed, then those trees are vulnerable.
Some Indiana lawmakers tried and failed to pass a bill this year to create a statewide carbon credit market.