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Have You Hugged Your Tree Today?
On Arbor Day, appreciate the trees |
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28 Apr 2006 |
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| Have You Hugged Your Tree Today? On Arbor Day, appreciate the trees Urban forest cover in many U.S. cities has declined about 30 percent over the past 10 to 15 years, according to the green group American Forests, and that's just not cool. Literally: loss of trees means loss of shade, more AC, and higher energy costs. On Arbor Day (you remember that today's Arbor Day, right?), it's worth remembering the many ... |
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