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The Skeptics Guide #971 - Feb 17 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Cooling Cities with Green Roofs

Exploring the use of green roofs as a solution to urban overheating caused by climate change and the heat island effect in cities. The chapter discusses how green roofs can regulate urban temperatures, reduce energy consumption, and improve environmental and human health benefits. It compares green roofs to solar panels and delves into the importance of investing in sustainable infrastructure for cities.

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