UrbanForests (@forestsurban) 's Twitter Profile
UrbanForests

@forestsurban

Grassroots organization promoting tree protection and urban forests

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Physics In History (@physinhistory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Man is the most insane species. He worships an invisible God and destroys a visible Nature. Unaware that this Nature he's destroying is this God he's worshipping." -- Hubert Reeves

"Man is the most insane species. He worships an invisible God and destroys a visible Nature. Unaware that this Nature he's destroying is this God he's worshipping."  

-- Hubert Reeves
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Maintaining and growing Seattle's tree canopy is important for a healthy city, climate resilience and environmental equity. youtu.be/V0f0RF7xQ98?si…

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Urban trees and urban forests are vital components of healthy living in our cities. Tree help create healthy livable neighborhoods where people live and work,

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Planting native trees is important as they are adapted to better survive. Climate resiliency is also a factor to consider.

David Ho (@_david_ho_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I find it weird that newspapers characterize students as being “pro-Palestinian” as opposed to anti whatever you call this.

I find it weird that newspapers characterize students as being “pro-Palestinian” as opposed to anti whatever you call this.
UrbanForests (@forestsurban) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Replant your lawn with native shrubs and plants to complete the web of life. Grass is a dead end for most insects. Birds need insects to feed their young.

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Think closing your eyes will make it go away. I don't think so. The impacts are real and it only gets worse. #ClimateChange

TreePAC.org (@treepaco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Help save the last remaining mature trees on WA Dept of Natural Resources lands Vote Dave Upthegrove Tuesday August 6th. It is a low turnout election so a few votes can mean the difference between winning and losing .youtube.com/watch?v=uULZK-…

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It is the closest primary election in Washington state history. Democrat Dave Upthegrove is up by 51 votes over 3rd place finisher in the Public Lands Commissioner race. The ballots will now undergo a mandatory paper ballot recount. kentreporter.com/news/upthegrov…

Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf 🌏 🦣 (@rahmstorf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

44 scientists have issued a stark warning about the threat of a major ocean circulation change, causing a detrimental disruption of climate patterns lasting for centuries to come. Check out this short video explaining what this is all about.

Mike Hudema (@mikehudema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Los Angeles voted 12-0 to ban new drilling and to close all 5,000 existing oil and gas wells in the city. This is a historic victory by STAND-LA and all citizens over the oil industry and environmental racism. IT CAN BE DONE! Who's next? #ActOnClimate #climate

Los Angeles voted 12-0 to ban new drilling and to close all 5,000 existing oil and gas wells in the city. This is a historic victory by <a href="/STAND_LA/">STAND-LA</a> and all citizens over the oil industry and environmental racism. 

IT CAN BE DONE! Who's next?

#ActOnClimate #climate
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The idea that humanity has a “purpose” while all other life forms simply exist, is a product of absurd, highly dangerous human supremacist rhetoric.  Our vain, desperate, futile and obsessive search for our elusive “higher purpose” has become a threat to all biological

The idea that humanity has a “purpose” while all other life forms simply exist, is a product of absurd, highly dangerous human supremacist rhetoric.  

Our vain, desperate, futile and obsessive search for our elusive “higher purpose” has become a threat to all biological
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This junction has been transformed 🪄by widening the pavement and planting a tree🌳 It never needed to be so wide📏 but now offers a safer place to cross and a shady-haven just outside a local school🧑‍🎓 #Streettrees🌳are an integral element in healthier more human focused streets

This junction has been transformed 🪄by widening the pavement and planting a tree🌳 It never needed to be so wide📏 but now offers a safer place to cross and a shady-haven just outside a local school🧑‍🎓

#Streettrees🌳are an integral element in healthier more human focused streets