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Boston University researchers found that planting about 2,500 trees and installing 3,000 “cool roofs” could bring relief to ...

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Wildfires continued to rage on the western coast of Turkey as more than 50,000 people have been evacuated from impacted areas ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mikhail Chester, professor of engineering at Arizona State University, about how extreme heat affects transportation infrastructure.

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