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	Podcast:		1A
	Episode:		Can Cities Go Green Without Driving Gentrification?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:32:50
	Publish Date:		2023-02-27 21:34:44
	Description:		Cities across the country are using green space to combat the effects of climate change. Many are going beyond tree planting by rezoning abandoned infrastructure — like railroads and suspended highways — to create expansive, vibrant urban parks. But new data shows that this environmental revitalization is driving gentrification and displacing people in low-income communities. How can cities balance the impact of green gentrification with the need to adopt more climate-resilient developments? Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.
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