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Urban tree plans are crucial, says White House adviser

TL/DR - The city of Charlotte will receive two grants totaling $1.1 million to preserve its tree canopy, according to Brenda Mallory, a top adviser to President Joe Biden. The funds, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's $1 billion nationwide program to counter urban heat and climate change, will be used to prune, preserve, remove and…