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Bus Roots is a living garden on the rooftops of city buses. #greenroofs
FoST2017 Prize finalist #BUSROOTSVRV

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How New York City’s Trees and Shrubs Help Clear Its Air
As advocates are pushing the city to plant more trees, new research shows the role of urban greenery in absorbing carbon emissions.
https://t.co/E0LJ6Vo2Bp

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"Billed as 'the most comprehensive and up-to-date living tree map in the world,' the NYC Tree Map taps into the Parks' forestry database used daily by @NYCParks
Foresters."
https://t.co/8dw3j79Sz8

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“A green roof doesn’t have to be on top of a large building. At the CPG, the chicken coop has one.” The Children’s Peaceful Garden at Kitchawan Farm in Ossining, New York serves as a play space in the context of a garden. https://t.co/m7MBPF8QVI

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A steel exoskeleton supports a vertical garden facade at this hotel in Paris, France
https://t.co/wRGm2z8NZm

[The Queen's Green Canopy @QGCanopy]

The 350 trees will be set in aluminium pots embossed with Her Majesty’s cypher. After the Jubilee weekend, the trees will be gifted to selected community groups and organisations across the nation💚

The “Tree of Trees” sculpture has been supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies

[The Queen's Green Canopy @QGCanopy]

Designed by Thomas Heatherwick, the sculpture will put #trees at the heart of this historic milestone to celebrate #TheQueen, who has planted over 1,500 trees all over the world 🌳

It reflects the joyful Jubilee tree planting for the QGC, with a million+ trees planted 🌱

[The Queen's Green Canopy @QGCanopy]

On @EarthDay, we are excited to unveil the QGC “Tree of Trees” 🌳

This spectacular 21-metre sculpture featuring 350 British native #trees will stand outside Buckingham Palace as an exciting centrepiece of The Queen's #PlatinumJubilee celebrations in June 🎉

@RoyalFamily

[NYC Parks GreenThumb @NYCGreenThumb]

We are excited to announce that this year's @NYCParks GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference will feature a keynote address by Michael W. Twitty / @KosherSoul! You can register for the full conference (2/19-2/25) or individual sessions at https://t.co/eeXkVZXRnH. #free #virtual #NYC

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Living wall systems can reduce heat lost from existing buildings by 31% say researchers https://t.co/EnBvx0PgI5

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Brooklyn Navy Yard installs new green roofs to combat flooding • Brooklyn Paper https://t.co/01XMttazFi

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Parks Carried the Pandemic Year on Their Backs.
Here’s How to Thank Them

Look out for volunteer opportunities, show love on social media, and show up to town halls to sing the praises of public green space.
https://t.co/XzJ3bDQ5h0 via @vice

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The Printing Ink on Naomi Campbell’s Pangaia Sweatshirt Was Made From Air Pollution https://t.co/rNTkOzpI6d

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Supertall skyscrapers linked by planted terraces to be built in Shenzhen, China. https://t.co/YOOV17ojQI

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Paris Approves Plan to Transform Champs-Élysées Into 'Extraordinary Garden' After 2024 Olympics

The plan will see the lanes of car traffic cut down and reclaimed by pedestrian space, with lots of new greenery planted.  https://t.co/hS7hOZrrQl

[NYC Parks @NYCParks]

This year, give a gift that helps make NYC greener! 🎁🍃 Plant a tree or adopt a bench in celebration of a loved one or special occasion: https://t.co/sKy6kRexo8

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Coronavirus, Eclipsed
Contemplating a new normal in the face of a warming world
https://t.co/fzcOI50n0W

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Japan’s Kei-tora ‘Mini Truck’ Gardening Contest
https://t.co/MNzLtdKbjC

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How Medellin, Colombia Plans to Become South America's First Eco-City https://t.co/EMMXhsaEr7 via @CNTraveler

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16 ways to take action on climate https://t.co/vXxPYAAgra

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TU delft researcher bob hendrikx has developed the world’s first living coffin made from mushroom mycelium as a way to give human nutrients back to nature.
https://t.co/RLU4NZphG6