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How trees help fight air pollution

Particle Matter (PM) refers to everything in the air that is not gas. It consists of chemicals and compounds, many of which are toxic. Some PM are so small they can enter our bloodstream and cause damage to the brain, heart … See more

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Street trees are great for our well-being

WebFOLLOW US. Street trees are great for both our physical and our mental wellbeing, and that’s a fact. We can all appreciate how a verdant tree-lined street just …

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How trees support our mental health

WebNature reduces stress. Being around nature makes us feel calmer, because it lowers our blood pressure, slows our heart rate, and reduces levels of the stress …

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8 Amazing Benefits From Street Trees

Web1. THEY MAKE US HAPPY. Trees are an excellent remedy for improving our mental health and wellbeing. A growing body of research is showing that spending time …

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Crowdfunding Street Trees

WebHaringey Council has partnered with the charity - Trees for Streets - to make it easier for residents to fund tree planting in Rosebery Ave & Shelbourne Rd, Tottenham N17. …

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How street trees can make our lives healthier and happier

WebTrees reduce stress. Being around trees reduces blood pressure, making us feel calmer and less stressed. Research has shown that as little as 3-4 mins in a leafy …

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Let's plant more trees in Bedford

WebBedford Borough Council has partnered with the charity - Trees for Streets - to make it easier for residents to fund tree planting in streets and parks across the borough. You …

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Let's get our first street tree in Hallyburton Road

WebThis campaign is no longer accepting donations. Thank you for your support. More info on crowdfunding trees. This campaign received a total of £435 before it closed at 4:00am, …

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Nature and Mental Health: The Science

WebThe Centre for Sustainable Healthcare’s NHS Forest project was set up to support healthcare sites across the UK transform their green spaces for health, …

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Greening the grey – how trees bring life to our urban streets

WebBringing all these factors together, researchers at the placed-based Climate Action Network at Queen’s University Belfast estimate that the economic benefit of …

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Let's fill Myddleton Road with Trees!

WebWe’ve embarked on an ambitious project to green up Myddleton Road N22 between the New River and Bowes Park Station. The street is currently dominated by tarmac and …

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How Street Trees help make our roads safer

WebAccording to Smart Cities Dive: ‘It’s quite simple; trees help create a natural, visual wall that drivers are constantly aware of.’. Trees also provide a psychological cue …

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Why we need more street trees

WebTrees make our climate more moderate by providing shelter and shade, making outdoor spaces much more comfortable for people. This is especially important …

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Can one tree make a difference

WebTrees are one of the most powerful tools we have in the fight against the climate emergency. When fully grown, an average tree can absorb around 48 pounds of …

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Making Ealing Greener

WebThe Trees for Streets scheme is a really exciting opportunity, which raises additional funds for tree planting through both public sponsorship and corporate …

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Trees for Streets branches out in Harrow

WebStreet trees do a lot for us: • capture carbon dioxide and produce oxygen. • improve our health and wellbeing – both physically and mentally. • absorb air pollution. • …

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Let's make Bristol greener

WebBristol joins Trees for Streets. Bristol City Council is the latest local authority to join the Trees for Streets national street tree sponsorship scheme, which aims to plant …

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Filling Coventry with trees

WebCoventry is one of the local authority areas where Trees for Cities has been working for a number of years, and so joining the Trees for Streets scheme was the …

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Making Bradford greener, one tree at a time

WebOur easy-to-use online app makes it easy for anyone to sponsor a tree in their street or neighbourhood, by making a donation, and sending a request to their local …

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