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Tag Archives: plant
Flooding misery is a wake-up call
Living near one of the country’s mightiest rivers, you can’t help but develop a healthy respect for the elemental forces. This week, walking along the River Tyne, I’ve watched it change overnight from its usual, relatively placid guise, into a … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Conservation, Woodland and water, Woodland creation
Tagged alleviate, businesses, Climate Change, Environment Agency, flood, flooding, homes, mitigate, plant, rain, rainfall, River Tyne, Trees, Woodland creation
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Space to breathe – trees and urban air quality
A report on Trees and Urban Air Quality released by the Woodland Trust today, and produced in cooperation with Lancaster University and the University of Birmingham, shows that despite air quality in the UK improving in recent decades, there remain … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Pollution, Urban
Tagged air, asthma, british lung foundation, child, city, cooling, corridor, costs, green, green space, Health, hotspot, lancaster university, lung disease, plant, pollutant, pollution, quality, shade, Street trees, temperature, town, tree, university of birmingham, urban
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Picture the scene….
Its autumn 2010. You have gone off to Heartwood, the Woodland Trust’s most ambitious woodland creation site, to help plant 850 acres of woodland. You are all fired up to stick your shovel in the ground and to plant some … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Climate Change, England, General election, Health, Inspiration, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Woodland creation
Tagged Agriculture, ancient woodland loss, family, lifestyle, new, plant, quality of life, simples, Trees, urban living, urban trees, Woodland, Woodland creation, woodland trust, Woods Under Threat
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