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Several Massachusetts communities will be getting greener, thanks to $22 million in federal funding to plant trees across the state and combat climate change, Gov. Maura Healey said.
CEO Mark Magaña says that GreenLatinos will work with advisory boards of different Latino communities to understand what their needs are while the main focus remains on restoration
While the series is ongoing and will expand over time, the first four installments were recently released and feature experts in the fields of la‘au lapa‘au (medicinal plant collection), wood carving, kilo limu (seaweed observation), and stewardship of special areas.
Kansas City has received a $12 million federal grant to plant and maintain trees, expand urban green spaces, and more.
The Forest Service is awarding more than $1 billion nationwide in grants to plant trees in cities, tackle climate change and make green spaces more accessible to less wealthy neighborhoods.