There are a number of efforts around the Valley to plant more trees — both as a way to help cool the air and to provide more ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. July 2023 will go down as the hottest month on record, especially in America’s Sun Belt states. In Phoenix, with a record 17 ...

Urban trees often stand at the center of plans to fight rising city temperatures. Their cooling power seems simple and effective. But new research shows that the truth is more complex. Trees do cool ...

When it comes to cities, we know that planting trees will help urbanites endure the climate crisis by creating shade while photosynthesis can cool the atmosphere. But what many city planners and ...

There is a difference between trees that grow in a forest and trees that grow in your yard. They may be the exact same species, but the tree growing in the wild among other trees will likely get much ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Evergy completed its tree planting initiative Friday, installing the final four trees of a 1,700-tree project designed to reduce urban heat in Kansas City. The trees are part ...

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