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GREEN DIVIDE OP-ED: Absence of trees in poor urban areas reflects uneven patterns of environmental investment
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Friday, February 6, 2026
The more I travel and conduct research, the more I observe a striking difference between urban settlements and disenfranchised communities on the peripheries of affluent, modernised areas: the conspicuous absence of trees. Why is this the case?
The more I travel and conduct research, the more I observe a striking difference between urban settlements and disenfranchised communities on the peripheries of affluent, modernised areas: the conspicuous absence of trees. Why is this the case?
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