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2 articles tagged with "urban heat"

Urban Solutions Like White Roofs and Parks Fall Short Against Global Warming

While reflective roofs and urban parks can help lower city temperatures and reduce heat vulnerability, they are not enough to counteract the severe effects of global warming.

Editorial Staff 7 days ago

Science

Study Highlights Benefits and Risks of Urban Tree Shade for Heat Management

Research from the Indian Institute of Technology sheds light on the role of tree shade in reducing urban heat, while also noting potential drawbacks in certain contexts.

Editorial Staff about 2 months ago