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The Push to Grow More Trees in Underserved Neighborhoods

A plan to plant more trees in underserved areas.

11/13/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight: Black Voices

The Push to Grow More Trees in Underserved Neighborhoods

Clip: 11/13/2021 | 8m 33sVideo has Closed Captions

A plan to plant more trees in underserved areas.

Chicago is set to invest $46 million in tree planting over the next five years. Trees can help improve air quality, reduce flooding, and offer several other health and social benefits. But the distribution of trees throughout Chicago is far from equal.

11/13/2021 | Rating NR

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