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Monday, Sep 16

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Urban trees enhance cooling on hotter days but face challenges in extreme heat, finds study

phys.org

As urban areas continue to expand, they often experience the urban heat island effect, where cities become significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas. Urban trees have long been proposed as a solution to mitigate this effect, thanks…

Fall Is the Best Time to Plant These Trees and Shrubs

lifehacker.com

Spring is a time of growth and rebirth, but fall might treat your trees better.

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Fungi to the rescue: South African scientists use innovative approach to protect apple trees

theconversation.com

Six fungi species were tested and three were found fast and effective at infecting and destroying woolly apple aphids.

Cork farmer uprooted 250 trees in case of ‘environmental terrorism’

www.irishtimes.com

Daniel Finn (70s) pleads guilty to offences contrary to the Wildlife Act after ‘extensive’ and ‘reckless’ clearance for farming

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This James Trees-owned restaurant deserves a higher profile. But does it want one?

www.reviewjournal.com

Idiosyncratic cooking and an offbeat global wine list combine for one of the city’s most distinctive dining experiences.

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Letters to the Editor: Another Solyndra in the Mojave, but with dead Joshua trees?

www.latimes.com

A solar power project wasn't actually "shovel ready," despite what the builder said -- not good when precious Joshua trees are being killed.

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How the west’s wellness industry is driving Ethiopia’s frankincense trees towards extinction

www.theguardian.com

As rich westerners fuel demand for the ancient fragrance, a lucrative race for the resin is killing the trees but leaving little of the trade’s profit for those gathering it

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72-year-old man dies after his vehicle goes off road, crashes into trees

abc11.com

Raleigh police said the crash happened on Poole Road.

Sunday, Sep 15

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UBA Foundation to plant 1m trees in 12 months

blueprint.ng

UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s green revolution, advocating for climate action and a …

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UBA Foundation Leads Africa’s Green Revolution with 2024 Tree Planting Initiative, Pledges One Million Trees in One Year

www.ubagroup.com

UBA Foundation Leads Africa’s Green Revolution with 2024 Tree Planting Initiative, Pledges One Million Trees in One Year UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is positioning itself at…

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An oasis where kids learn to be climate literate amid trees, flower beds and herbs

www.latimes.com

At 24th Street Elementary School, students 'learn where their food comes from, how to grow it and cook it, and then, recycle the waste'

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Fate of century-old trees at Fayetteville High School left to City Council

www.arkansasonline.com

FAYETTEVILLE -- City staff and School District administrators may have reached consensus on cutting down trees on the high school campus, but many residents remain steadfast in opposing the request.

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Penang city council gets to work clearing 20 fallen trees after stormy night in George Town

www.malaymail.com

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has received approximately 20 reports related to fallen tr...

Saturday, Sep 14

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‘Applicant Shall Submit All Photos of the Planted Trees’: Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Accused To Plant 10 Saplings As Bail Condition and File Monthly Report Monitoring Their Growth for 3 Years

www.latestly.com

The state's top court also ordered the accused, Edal Singh, to submit monthly status reports monitoring the growth of the saplings for the next three years. The high court bench of Justice Anand Pathak also directed the accused to plant 10…

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Rare chance for visitors to see one of the UK's oldest trees in Cambridgeshire

The tree is one of the oldest and largest plane trees in the country

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Hanoi grapples with clearing 40,000 fallen trees one week after Yagi

e.vnexpress.net

A week after typhoon Yagi hit Hanoi, the capital city is still grappling with the cleanup effort as nearly 40,000 uprooted trees remain, blocking streets and disrupting daily life.

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Hugging trees, sipping wine, eating Nerds among 5 things to know from second round of 2024 Procore Championship

golfweek.usatoday.com

Napa, Calif. — Silverado Resort is situated among the rolling hills of Napa Valley’s wine country and surrounded by more than 400 wineries. Luke Clanton, the No. 1 amateur in the world, is just 20 years old and a junior at Florida State so…

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Patton Kizzire's new sports psychologist has him hugging trees, walking barefoot and looking at flowers

golfweek.usatoday.com

NAPA, Calif. – Patton Kizzire became a tree hugger on Friday. Then he went out and shot 7-under 65 at Silverado Resort’s North Course to grab the lead in the second round of the Procore Championship.

Friday, Sep 13

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IN THE GARDEN: Leaning trees can gently be helped to stand more upright

www.arkansasonline.com

DEAR JANET: I have this lovely deodara cedar that is like 15-16 feet tall that is leaning. Should I worry about it? How would I correct it? Who would I get to correct it?

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Casino removing trees as F1 prep begins on Strip

www.reviewjournal.com

Work crews will again remove the trees in front of the Fountains of Bellagio along Las Vegas Boulevard, as part of race preparations for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.