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Short Wave — Why are scientists planting tiny forests in big cities?
Buzzing ratingBUZZING· 79%12m·2026-06-02·Science

Why are scientists planting tiny forests in big cities?

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Healthy forests help combat climate change, provide humans with drinking water and even improve mental and physical health. But it’s hard to imagine an entire forest in the middle of a big city. That’s where micro-forests come into play — public forests on a smaller scale, filled with native plants. They exist around…

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