
What are 'cool roofs,' and how do they work?
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
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Cooling Down Atlanta: The Fight Against Urban Heat
This chapter explores the extreme heat challenges faced by Atlanta, highlighting innovative solutions like 'cool roofs' to mitigate the urban heat island effect. Through anecdotes and factual discussions about roofing materials and their impact on city temperatures, the chapter emphasizes the importance of adopting climate-adaptive measures for a sustainable future.
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