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tree canopy

Coverage of tree canopy in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 16 · 22:49 UTCMost recent: Jul 10 · 21:14 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 10 · 21:14 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    City of Charlotte wants locals to request free tree plantings

    The City of Charlotte is encouraging residents to request free tree plantings to expand its tree canopy and mitigate heat. The city aims to plant 800 trees annually and achieve 50% canopy coverage by 2050, focusing on areas with historically lower tree density. Residents can apply via a portal for trees planted in city right of way, with landscape management selecting appropriate species based on location.

  • SCIENCEJun 16 · 22:49 UTCWKRN ABC NASHVILLE
    Southeast Nashville tree canopy among city's thinnest; free program aims to help

    Southeast Nashville has one of the city's thinnest tree canopies, leading to hotter neighborhoods, less shade, and increased water runoff. A local program is distributing free trees to address these issues.