DrMobius0
DrMobius0 t1_j6t0gcz wrote
Reply to comment by sweetplantveal in Planting more trees could axe summer deaths by a third. Modelling of 93 European cities finds that increasing tree cover up to 30% can help lower the temperature of urban environments by an average of 0.4°C and prevent one in three heat deaths as a result. by MistWeaver80
A few years back, my family and I visited an amusement park that had a ton of trees around providing shade. The day itself was in the 90s, but it felt perfectly comfortable in the park. Widespread shade is no joke.
DrMobius0 t1_iuwax95 wrote
Reply to comment by Stan_Golem in [OC] US Twitter reached Peak MAGA in 2020 (as measured by Trump and MAGA prevalence in bios) by jasonjonesresearch
It's both, honestly. It takes a large operation to hijack the conversation so consistently, but once you get it going, well, you can see the results.
DrMobius0 t1_j6t0moy wrote
Reply to comment by RagnarokDel in Planting more trees could axe summer deaths by a third. Modelling of 93 European cities finds that increasing tree cover up to 30% can help lower the temperature of urban environments by an average of 0.4°C and prevent one in three heat deaths as a result. by MistWeaver80
Yeah it's probably not realistic without an unimaginably robust nation-wide public transit system