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Heartland Tree Alliance workers prepare to plant an American elm tree in the Fairlane neighborhood of Kansas City.

Earth Day 2021: A Tree A Day Could Help Keep Climate Change At Bay

By Cody Boston | April 22, 2021

The Heartland Tree Alliance is working to expand the tree canopy in Kansas City in hopes of mitigating the effects of an urban heat island.

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