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Birmingham Alabama reforestation

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A cool idea for low-income urban areas hard hit by warming climate: more trees

A cool idea for low-income urban areas hard hit by warming climate: more trees

Leaders in Washington state and elsewhere have called for increasing tree canopy in underserved communities, which disproportionately experience urban heat island effects.
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