This Butterfly-Inspired Paint Could Keep Cars and Houses Cool
August 10th, 2023
Via Fast Company, a look at a nature-inspired cooling technology: Scientists have designed a thin film that mimics a butterfly’s wings to help keep surfaces cool. The vivid blue color of morpho [...]
Riding The Heat Wave: Why America’s Hottest City Is Still Booming
August 10th, 2023 Courtesy of The Atlantic, an article on how air conditioning is keeping America’s hottest city still booming: In Phoenix, a high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit now somehow counts as a respite. On [...]
August 10th, 2023 Courtesy of The Atlantic, an article on how air conditioning is keeping America’s hottest city still booming: In Phoenix, a high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit now somehow counts as a respite. On [...]
The Functionality of Green Infrastructure
August 10th, 2023 Via The Waterfront Alliance, a report on green infrastructure: Have you ever walked down the street and noticed a blossoming garden between the curb and sidewalk? You may have thought [...]
August 10th, 2023 Via The Waterfront Alliance, a report on green infrastructure: Have you ever walked down the street and noticed a blossoming garden between the curb and sidewalk? You may have thought [...]
China: An Adaptation Advantage?
August 10th, 2023 Courtesy of The Wire China, a look at China’s efforts to mobilize to adapt and thrive in a rapidly warming world. If it succeeds, the geopolitical consequences will be profound. Is America [...]
August 10th, 2023 Courtesy of The Wire China, a look at China’s efforts to mobilize to adapt and thrive in a rapidly warming world. If it succeeds, the geopolitical consequences will be profound. Is America [...]
Greening America’s Cities
August 9th, 2023 Via Bezos Earth Fund, positive news on a new commitment to addressing U.S. cities’ green deserts challenge: The Bezos Earth Fund firmly believes that living in a city should not have to mean [...]
August 9th, 2023 Via Bezos Earth Fund, positive news on a new commitment to addressing U.S. cities’ green deserts challenge: The Bezos Earth Fund firmly believes that living in a city should not have to mean [...]
One of Europe’s Hottest Cities Rediscovers an Old Cooling Technique
August 9th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, a look at how one of Europe’s hottest cities has revitalized an old cooling technique: The streets of Seville in southern Spain were so hot that July afternoon that it felt almost [...]
August 9th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, a look at how one of Europe’s hottest cities has revitalized an old cooling technique: The streets of Seville in southern Spain were so hot that July afternoon that it felt almost [...]