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WATCH: Paris is cooling down the city

As temperatures rise around the globe, the French capital is seeking ways to beat the heat.
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Rochester Mayor Malik Evans: Trees are environmental justice issue

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans has always appreciated the city's trees and says that more tree planting will pay dividends in the future.
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The wealthier, the greener: Why trees are more common in higher-income neighbourhoods

A CBC News analysis shows the higher the median income of a neighborhood in Montreal, the more extensive the tree cover.

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Sustainability experts share strategies to confront Nashville’s heated future

Responding to Nashville's frequent high humidity and prolonged stretches of 90-plus degree weather, a local nonprofit has initiated a Metro-supported study into heat mitigation strategies.

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