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Sunday, Sep 8

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Living Near Trees May Improve Your Heart Health

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A new study suggests a no-frills way to be healthier: Live near trees. That's the takeaway from a years-long study out of the University of Louisville, reports NBC News . Specifically, study participants who lived in "greened" areas of…

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Andhra bans Conocarpus trees citing adverse impact on environment and health, activists challenge govt move

In July, deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan, who holds the environment and forests portfolio, announced the ban on Conocarpus trees

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Bauchi to plant 1m trees to combat desertification

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The Bauchi state government weekend unveiled the one million tree planting campaign, to control desert encroachment and promote environmental sustainability in the state. Governor Bala Mohammed said this in …

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Letter to the editor: Not too late to keep the trees in Hempfield development

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The television program “Today” on Aug. 27 featured a report that shows how greening communities can improve the health of residents. Trees actually reduce inflammation in humans, which means reducing long-term chronic diseases, including…

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Letters to the Editor: L.A. planted the wrong trees, and our broken sidewalks are proof

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Lost in the debate over fixing L.A.'s sidewalks is the fact that the city planted street trees much better suited for wide-open parks.

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Erosion: Rotary Club, Centenary Forest plant 500 trees in Kaduna Rimi College

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As part of efforts to combat environmental challenges such as erosion and flooding, the Rotary Club of Kaduna, in partnership with Centenary Forest United Kingdom, has commenced the second phase …

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Old trees tumble across central Hanoi as typhoon Yagi sweeps through

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Hundreds of ancient trees in central Hanoi were uprooted and left strewn across the streets after typhoon Yagi passed through.

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National Arboretum staff fear deadly berries are falling 'by the handful' from trees above play area

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It comes months after a coroner expressed concern about the hidden danger yew berries pose after a boy collapsed and died from eating them during a walk

Saturday, Sep 7

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Bauchi plants 1m trees to combat desertification

...the governor said that tree planting by the citizens would mitigate effect of the climate change on the environment and wellbeing of the people.

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Plant trees for sustainable growth, Gov Bala urges Bauchi residents

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Tribune Online; Plant trees for sustainable growth, Gov Bala urges Bauchi residents

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'Distressed' drink-driver found next to car after it crashed into trees

Neil Bailey said his actions were 'deeply out of character'

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Meet the Team Climbing Trees in the Amazon to Better Understand Carbon Stores

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A small team in a remote corner of Colombia is surveying every tree in an effort to better understand how much planet-warming carbon the Amazon actually stores.

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Man killed as typhoon Yagi fells 2,800 trees in Hanoi

e.vnexpress.net

Typhoon Yagi passed through Hanoi around 10 p.m. Saturday, with its winds weakening to 88 km per hour after unleashing gales that uprooted trees, triggered blackouts, and rattled buildings across the capital.

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Typhoon Yagi triggers violent winds to uproot trees, blow away roofs in northern Vietnam

e.vnexpress.net

Thousands of trees were uprooted in northern Vietnam, one killing a motorcyclist, as typhoon Yagi approached closer to Quang Ninh and Hai Phong, carrying strong winds.

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More Trees, Paint, and Roofing on DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Resort

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With just over three months until opening, crews are adding the final details to Disney Vacation Club’s new Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Construction of Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Resort The staging area…

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El Comandante Hernández leads ‘Tree Army’ in defense of Mexico City’s trees

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Scooting on his electric skateboard through a southern Mexico City neighborhood, Arturo Hernández spots a likely…

$500K price tag to replace the 200 trees accidentally poisoned on North Temple

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What Salt Lake City Parks officials describe as a simple mistake will cost taxpayers about half a million dollars.

Friday, Sep 6

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As crews chainsaw Joshua trees, Mojave Desert community protests solar energy project

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Mojave town protests solar energy project as crews chainsaw hundreds of protected Joshua trees

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Here's What Purple Paint On Trees or Fence Posts Means in Texas

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Here's why you could go to jail for ignoring a splash of purple paint in Texas. Continue reading…