Advisory Board Aims to Help Restore Chicago’s Urban Canopy
Clip: 7/29/2021 | 8m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Chicago has been losing an ally in the fight against global warming: trees.
The Chicago City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance to create an Urban Forestry Advisory Board charged with strategically caring for Chicago’s urban canopy. Advocates are calling it a big win for the city’s trees.
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Advisory Board Aims to Help Restore Chicago’s Urban Canopy
Clip: 7/29/2021 | 8m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
The Chicago City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance to create an Urban Forestry Advisory Board charged with strategically caring for Chicago’s urban canopy. Advocates are calling it a big win for the city’s trees.
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