{"id":227057,"date":"2024-06-01T16:57:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T16:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/01\/could-we-live-in-tree-cities-grown-from-giant-sequoia-in-the-future\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:18:09","slug":"could-we-live-in-tree-cities-grown-from-giant-sequoia-in-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/01\/could-we-live-in-tree-cities-grown-from-giant-sequoia-in-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Could we live in tree cities grown from giant sequoia in the future?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/21113729\/SEI_204418658.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2432224 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"Sunny road in Oregon sequoia forest, USA; Shutterstock ID 2279027835; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"E.BISSIRIEIX\/Shutterstoc\u200bk\" data-caption=\"Oregon sequoia forest, USA\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Oregon sequoia forest, USA<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">E.BISSIRIEIX\/Shutterstoc\u200bk<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the second half of the 21st century, the first living city was established in urban forest around Portland, Oregon. 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