Feds spread $1 billion for tree plantings among US cities to reduce extreme heat and benefit health
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Hundreds of communities around the country will share more than $1 billion in federal money to help them plant and maintain trees under a federal program that is intended to reduce extreme heat, benefit health and improve access to nature.
  • tallwookie@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    how much does the average tree sapling cost? do tree saplings that mature faster act as better carbon sinks than slower maturing trees?

    • Mobiuthuselah@lemm.eeEnglish
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      1 year ago

      I don’t know about carbon sinks, but compound-leaved trees tend to grow faster and produce dense wood.