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Alliance for Community
Trees is dedicated to improving the environment where 80% of Americans
live: our cities, towns, and villages. Together, ACT's national network
of members have planted and cared for 15 million trees with help from
10.7 million volunteer hours. |
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NATIONAL NEWS
ACT Applauds Introduction of Senate SBA Tree Planting Bill
(College Park, Md.)- Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) has introduced S. 3279,
A bill to reauthorize the national small business tree planting
program. This legislation recognizes the critical role that the built
environment- including green infrastructure- plays in order for small
businesses to be able to create jobs, promote energy efficiency, and
provide positive customer experiences.
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LOCAL STORY
Mastering New York's urban forest
(New
York, NY)- Fabian Vazquez is a teenager who spends hours on end
climbing trees in New York City concrete jungle. He's training to
become an arborist, a person who focuses on the health and safety of
individual plants and trees.
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GREEN JOBS
Executive Director
(Lowell,
MA)- The Merrimack River Watershed Council is a nonprofit 501c3
organization formed in 1976 by citizens and regional planning
commissions to promote citizen involvement in the clean-up of the
Merrimack River. |
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