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Our cities need more trees, but some commonly planted ones won't survive climate change

  • Written by Alessandro Ossola, Research Coordinator Centre for Smart Green Cities, Macquarie University
Australian cities could lose some of their most common trees to climate change.Jamen Percy/Shutterstock

We need trees in our lives. This past summer, Adelaide experienced the hottest temperature ever recorded in an Australian state capital, hitting 46.6 degrees on January 24. Trees beautify otherwise grey cities and cool our suburbs during...

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