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Urban heat island effect on Midland-Odessa
NewsWest 9· 10 hours agoAsphalt, concrete, rooftops and buildings are very common in urban areas. These surfaces tend to have a low albedo, which means they absorb the sun's...
Naples pilot program could turn guesthouses into workforce housing in Urban Estates
Naples Daily News· 22 hours agoThe houses could provide more affordable housing, addressing a critical shortage in Collier County....
At least 691 Wichitans homeless in 2024, new numbers show
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoConversely, someone counted in January as experiencing homelessness could be in housing today and no...
Pedestrians Twice as Likely to Be Hit by Electric Cars Versus Gas-Powered Ones | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 3 days agoIt’s even more risky in urban areas, with people there more than three times as likely to be hit by...
Condemnation Slows, but Does Not Stall, Israel’s Assault on Rafah
New York Times· 4 hours agoDespite fierce criticism, Israel insists it must take control of Rafah and the border with Egypt to...
20mph review: 'Most roads don't need reassessing'
BBC via AOL· 23 hours agoBut it admitted difficulties on main roads which were shared by buses, freight and delivery drivers. That was set against roads which had housing, shops...
Only the Hardiest Trees Can Survive Today’s Urban Inferno
Wired News· 2 hours agoParts of Sydney are facing increasingly humid summers in an otherwise temperate climate. In addition...
Climate change and rapid urbanization worsened the impact of East African rains, scientists say
Associated Press· 1 day agoThe impact of the calamitous rains that struck East Africa from March to May was intensified by a...
This is the next US city where buyers will need $1M to buy an average family home
NY Post via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThis spike in rates has essentially frozen the market. High prices mean higher monthly payments,...
For a moment, George Floyd's murder changed everything. Those days are gone.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago"I have mixed emotions because I hear from some who remain committed. I hear from others deafening...