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Friday, Aug 2

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Adept Materials’ dehumidifying paint was inspired by trees and semiconductors

techcrunch.com

The startup developed a two-material system that helps homes self-regulate their internal humidity.

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Garden centre starts selling Christmas trees on hottest day of the year: Festive decorations fill shelves as temperature hits 32C

www.dailymail.co.uk

The weather outside might have been blisteringly hot but the climate inside this Essex garden centre is decisively wintery.

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Surrounding cities with trees may bring down urban heat

www.theguardian.com

Belts of trees and large lakes suck cooler air that reduces urban heat island effect by 0.5C, scientists say

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Homeowners still waiting on CenterPoint to clear downed trees weeks after Hurricane Beryl

abc13.com

A Rosenberg homeowner believes she might not be the only person facing Beryl-related obstacles to getting the debris cleared. She tells ABC13 what CenterPoint has told her.

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Garden centre puts out Christmas trees and decorations — on the hottest day of the year

A GARDEN centre put out Christmas trees and decorations — on the hottest day of the year.

Garden centre puts out Christmas trees and decorations — on the hottest day of the year

www.thesun.co.uk

A GARDEN centre put out Christmas trees and decorations — on the hottest day of the year.

Thursday, Aug 1

20

Stumpy lives! Iconic Tidal Basin cherry tree’s little ones take root

wtop.com

It was a sad farewell in D.C. when a beloved Tidal Basin cherry tree had to be removed last spring, but there's hope on the horizon as cuttings from "Stumpy" have taken root.

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From bugs to trees, a Md. arborist’s tips for spotting invasive species in your backyard

wtop.com

Some bugs are OK, others are not, and the same goes for trees growing in the D.C. region. What should you be on the lookout for?

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Dollar Tree’s viral $1.25 cleaning product flying off the shelves – it’s a dupe of brand sold on Amazon but 85% cheaper

www.the-sun.com

DOLLAR Tree shoppers have raved about a dupe that is 85% cheaper than a popular product on Amazon.

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US Forest Service failing to protect old growth trees from logging, critics say

www.theguardian.com

Biden’s efforts to save mature trees are not getting enough Forest Service support, according to some conservationists

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Masterplan for Devon town centre includes trees and cafe

www.devonlive.com

"This is a catalyst for sparking off ideas"

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Mayor Parker initiative sees new trees planted across Philadelphia to make city greener, cleaner

6abc.com

The 6abc data team found Philadelphia lost 6% of its tree coverage from 2008 to 2018. The number of trees that died or were removed is the equivalent of more than 1,000 football fields of tree cover.

Wednesday, Jul 31

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Even trees 'hold their breath' to avoid harmful wildfire smoke, research finds

www.livescience.com

When wildfire smoke is in the air, doctors urge people to stay indoors to avoid breathing in harmful particles and gases. But what happens to trees and other plants that can't escape from the smoke?

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Like sullen teens, these trees are throwing shade, and now there’s moss on the roof

www.boston.com

Plus, tips for insulating an attic to boost the life of your roof and air-conditioning units.