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Broiled by Heat Waves, Residents of the Concrete Jungle Suffer

The urban heat island effect is in full force this summer. Adaptive architecture and street trees can help.

By Lauren Dalban

Warming Trends: Bill Nye’s New Focus on Climate Change, Bottled Water as a Social Lens and the Coming End of Blacktop

By Katelyn Weisbrod

Warming Trends: Cooling Off Urban Heat Islands, Surviving Climate Disasters and Tracking Where Your Social Media Comes From

By Katelyn Weisbrod

Charting a Course to Shrink the Heat Gap Between New York City Neighborhoods

By Delger Erdenesanaa

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