Post by World Resources Institute

🌡️🌲Urban heat is rising. Our tree cover isn’t keeping up. Urban trees can reduce temperatures, lower energy demand, improve public health and deliver more than $3 in benefits for every $1 invested. New analysis from WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities across 60+ cities shows significant untapped potential to expand tree cover— especially along streets, where people experience the most heat. 👉Read more about how cities can turn this opportunity into action: https://bit.ly/4vA23xJ