To fight rising temperatures, College Station launched a 5-year plan called “Cool Down College Station” to plant trees in targeted areas and reduce heat over time.

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A new law repeals the state mandate for reflective roofs that are meant to lower temperatures and reduce energy costs.

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A report from nonprofit news organization Floodlight looks at the local battles over cool roofs are heating up.

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The United States is preparing for a summer of intense heat, with NOAA predicting above-normal temperatures nationwide. The ...

UNEP-backed initiatives are supporting efforts in India to integrate sustainable cooling solutions into policies and city ...