The National Football League Draft planted 44 trees in Detroit as part of its effort to help mitigate environmental impacts tied to the draft, but some say it won’t do much to address effects of the three-day event.
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The National Football League Draft planted 44 trees in Detroit as part of its effort to help mitigate environmental impacts tied to the draft, but some say it won’t do much to address effects of the three-day event.