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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…

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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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