Pawpaws to the rescue: UAlbany planting trees to reduce heat on city sidewalks

ALBANY — As climate change warms up Albany, students at the University at Albany are trying to get the air temperature to go down 10 degrees.

They are growing heat-resilient trees and planting them throughout the city. This year, they have planted 200 of them along South Pearl Street.

But they are not growing the trees that have graced Albany for the last century…

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