Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

[US] Feds spread $1 billion for tree plantings among US cities to reduce extreme heat and benefit health

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[US] Feds spread $1 billion for tree plantings among US cities to reduce extreme heat and benefit health

Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Feds spread $1 billion for tree plantings among US cities to reduce extreme heat and benefit health

Hundreds of communities around the country will share more than $1 billion in federal money to help them plant and maintain trees under a federal program that is intended to reduce extreme heat, benefit health and improve access to nature.

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