There are no known Truffula Trees in Westchester County, but there is a LORAX, Dr. Seuss’s furry defender of flora featured in his famed children’s book of the same name. The 2010 incarnation of the LORAX is a committee of citizens from across the county, formed late last year amidst the growing controversy over Con Edison’s “scorched earth” tree-pruning practices around the utility’s transmission and distribution lines. more »
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