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  • Reforesting the Ocean

    Christine McLaren

    December 17, 2019 |

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    Response Location: Australia, Port Stephens

    In Australia, scientists have developed a method to seed the ocean floor with healthy plants as a way to regrow dying ocean forests vital to the ecosystem. They have also crowdsourced the process, with volunteers collecting healthy seagrass and depositing it in bins along the beach.

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  • What Baltimore Gets Right about Urban Trees

    Christine McLaren

    October 17, 2019 |

    Reasons to be Cheerful |

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    Response Location: United States, Baltimore, Maryland

    Baltimore has become a leader in maintaining and growing the city’s trees by monitoring their health more closely. Using a new mapping technique, city officials can analyze its current tree canopy and see how it affects other city data like temperature, health, and crime. While growing the green space has been slow and revealed areas of income inequality, their successes could be a model for other communities that want to grow their urban forests.

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