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We already know what helps heatproof cities. Why haven't we done it?

NPR

Published October 4, 2023 at 9:52 AM EDT

Here & Now‘s Deepa Fernandes talks with Grist’s Jake Bittle about heatproofing cities as climate change keeps turning up the temperature.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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