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THE LANCET: Planting more trees could decrease deaths from higher summer temperatures in cities by a third, modelling study suggests

Summary by Eurek Alert
One third of premature deaths attributable to higher temperatures in European cities during summer 2015 could have been prevented by increasing urban tree cover to 30%, reveals a modelling study published in The Lancet. The study also found that tree cover reduced urban temperatures by an average of 0.4 degrees during the summer.

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Eurek Alert broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
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