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Saturday, Aug 3

16

People think I’m too old to climb trees, but I’m still doing it at 58

metro.co.uk

I’ve been recreationally climbing trees for over 10 years (Picture: Marcus Ahmad)

15

Benue: ER2CC Plants 20,000 Trees To Tackle Deforestation, Climate Change

independent.ng

MAKURDI – As part of measures to tackle the menace of deforestation in Benue State, Enabling Resilience to Climate Change Related Risks (ER2CC), through an NGO, Local Civil Society Organizations has commenced the planting of 20,000 trees…

14

Incessant rains wash away road diversions, uproot trees, damage houses in Jharkhand

www.thehindu.com

Jharkhand faces severe flooding and infrastructure damage due to heavy rains, with no casualties reported so far

10

3 remarkable trees: A living fossil, a deadly canopy, and the world's biggest seeds that were once mounted in gold by royals

www.livescience.com

"Sailors believed they grew underwater at the bottom of the Indian Ocean, and it was thought that male trees uprooted themselves on stormy nights and walked to find female trees, embracing them to pollinate their large flowers."

02

Letters: Desalination plan | Dead trees | Worthy honor | Climate crisis | Little change | Ultimate victory

www.mercurynews.com

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Letters: Desalination plan | Dead trees | Worthy honor | Climate crisis | Little change | Ultimate victory

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor.

Friday, Aug 2

20

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.

12

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.

08

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