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Push to Plant Trees in Kansas City Takes Root

Influx of Federal Funding Helps Fight Heat Islands, Climate Change

by Martin Rosenberg

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Heat Islands Make Dangerous Temperatures Even Worse for Some

Some Kansas Citians Feel Much Hotter Temperatures

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Climate Change Highlights Value of 19th Century Plan for ‘A City Within a Park’

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