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The cities stripping out concrete for earth and plants (www.bbc.com)
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

We've done this to a point in Montreal (parts of alleyways that were deemed unnecessary were de-paved, and small plants planted there. We don't grow food there, but it looks nice, reduces traffic in alleyways and should help have less paved surfaces for heat in hot summer days.