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Rescuing Street Trees to Improve the City’s Climate
New York City currently has some 14,000,000 trees, some 550,000 of them growing along our streets, all 14 million of them working for us full-time. The city’s trees capture tons of carbon dioxide and other pollutants, they save energy by lowering air temperatures in summer and slowing wind speeds in winter. They capture rain... Read More...