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Apr 9, 2018 · April 9, 2018 / 4:50 PM EDT / CBS News. In the race to combat climate change, the city of Los Angeles is employing a surprising new tactic -- covering its streets in a grayish-white...
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Sep 7, 2017 · By David Shultz. Share: Bureau of Street Services. Los Angeles, California, in the summertime can be, for lack of a better word, a hellscape. It is the quintessential smog-laden, traffic-jammed, heat island, but a new initiative from Mayor Eric Garcetti aims to help cool the city by 1.67°C over the next 20 years.
Jul 26, 2023 · A new project in Los Angeles is trying to cool the city by painting streets with a reflective coating to bounce away heat from the sun. Other cities like Phoenix are undertaking similar...
- Caleigh Wells
Sep 30, 2021 · When the scientists aboard the International Space Station direct their thermal camera at Los Angeles, standing out from the sweltering red and orange blob is a crescent of cool, blueish white deep in the San Fernando Valley.
Apr 28, 2018 · Los Angeles is painting the streets white to combat the rising temperatures in the summer caused by the heat island effect.
Sep 7, 2017 · To guard against climate change, Los Angeles is painting its streets white. They plan to lower the temperature by 3 degrees over the next 20 years. By Jeremy Deaton | Published Sep 6, 2017...
