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Deadly Heat Is Baking Cities. Here’s How to Cool Them Down – WIRED
Urban areas can be 20 degrees hotter than the surrounding country. But green spaces and reflective pavement can make city life…

If youve ever driven from the country into the city and marveled at how the temperature dramatically spiked, youve felt the urban heat island effect. The streets and buildings of a metropolis absorb the suns energy during the day and gradually release it…
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