RagnarokDel
RagnarokDel t1_j6ue03a wrote
Reply to comment by Fearlessleader85 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
> Green medians can be a much more cost effective way to green up a city.
ah yes, patches of grass. the worst possible greening you can do.
RagnarokDel t1_j6rlh5j 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
green roofs are a good way forward too. We could go full on r/fuckcars but in the US or Canada, it might as well be asking for a miracle.
RagnarokDel t1_j6ue3h0 wrote
Reply to comment by real_bk3k 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
it wasnt a real proposition because it will never happen.