Stories tagged "urban forests"

July 23, 2019

We Need Trees to Stay Cool But We Keep Losing Them

We wrote last week that trees and forests have an important role to play in fighting climate change and their importance was only underscored by the recent heatwave that much of the east coast experienced. Tree cover can cool cities by as much as 10°F but in the...

March 22, 2018

Our Daily Planet: Palm Trees, Coming to a Northern City Near You, UN Urges More Urban Forests, Firefighting Funds Saved, Seychelles and Force Blue Fighting To Keep Coral Alive, Give Me a Home Where the Buffalo Roam, McDonald’s To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Our Daily Planet: Palm Trees Will Call DC Home, Congress Compromises to Create Firefighting Fund, and more Campaign URL Copy Facebook 0 likes Twitter 0 tweets Google +1 Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate English العربية Afrikaans беларуская мова български català...