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… tells them that if they have faith the size of a tiny mustard seed, they can order a mulberry tree, known for its deep roots, to replant itself in the sea, and it will obey. Another hyperbole …

… Yemen, and the need for greater international cooperation to fight climate change. "How many trees are cut down, how many ecosystems are devastated, how many seas are polluted by our …

… in which a branch falls and kills someone as a consequence of a woodcutter's chopping a tree in a forest. If the forest is not regularly traversed by persons, no moral blame is …

… ; Luke 19:1-10 The familiar story of Zacchaeus, the tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus, is rich in many themes relating to mercy. First of all, Jesus focused his … Zacchaeus was ripe for conversion and was willing to publicly shame himself by climbing a tree to get Jesus’ attention as he passed by.  The large crowd there to welcome him was shocked … with them and taking their sinfulness on himself. He calls Zacchaeus down from a sycamore tree but will mount the tree of the cross in Jerusalem to redeem the world from the power of sin. …

… scary," she said. "I heard crazy sounds. You hear every single shingle come off; every single tree come down. Sounds like a bunch of people running on your roof. But no, it's because …

… land to keep the adjacent East River at bay. Yet to do that, the city has cut down scores of trees that previously provided oxygen and cooling for the urban area. For Lorence, it is discouraging to see the bare stumps of trees that are valuable in cooling Red Hook, a neighborhood set away in a public transit desert, …

… or its priests in sex-assault cases." To be sure, a few bad apples doesn't mean the whole tree is rotten. The Catholic Church in the U.S. includes almost 200 dioceses and archdioceses . …

… follows summer; the sun moves to the southern sky as the earth tilts; temperatures drop, trees shed their leaves and fields lie fallow; the skies offer portents of winter’s arrival; we …

… other industrial facilities that burn metals or chemicals  producing pollutants in the air . Trees were few and far between. The apartments in which she lived were plagued with black mold; … environment in north St. Louis and south in St. Louis is unmistakable," Green says. "There are trees, green spaces, businesses, and communities who want to be outside in south St. Louis." When …

… the roof framework and spire. ... They are incredibly tall, straight and frankly perfect." New trees will be planted to grow in their place, continuing the life cycle of forests, he said. In …