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Trees to the rescue in Philadelphia

Kimberly HaasFebruary 18, 2021

Philadelphia, one of the biggest, poorest and most violent cities in the US, is seeking to expand its green spaces by planting more trees. Besides combating sweltering temperatures in summer, there's evidence increased tree cover may also help bring down levels of gun violence.

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