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Bruce Pit teeming with life after tornado felled forest, but it s not all good news

After a tornado ripped through Bruce Pit off-leash dog park in 2018 the woodland is lush with new growth. But some things done by the National Capital Commission are not ecological best practices, according to an urban forestry expert.

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Kids especially vulnerable to air pollution and effects of climate change, says influential medical journal

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at what a prestigious medical journal says about climate change and children's health and examine what a tree is worth.

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How much should a tree be worth? Experts say cities should consider climate-related benefits

Canadian municipalities value trees in terms of monetary value, but experts say more municipalities need to start including the environmental benefits of trees, like carbon capture and cooling effects, in that assessment.

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The trouble with trees: Why did so many come down in the storm?

When you get sustained, gusty winds like we did Saturday, trees just don’t have a chance to absorb and dissipate that energy.”

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The trouble with trees: Why did so many come down in the storm?

The trouble with trees: Why did so many come down in the storm?
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