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More trees where they matter, please
February 24, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 24 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:

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More trees where they matter, please

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One of the best forms of heat relief is pretty simple: trees. In cities, as studies have documented, more tree cover lowers surface temperatures and heat-related health risks.

However, as a new study led by MIT researchers shows, the amount of tree cover varies widely within cities, . . .

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