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Urban Heat Islands

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http://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/quest/2007/02/2007-02-16-quest.mp3

Buildings, concrete, asphalt, tar roof tops and industry have caused cities to reach higher temperatures than surrounding rural areas. Now, green-minded architects are taking cooler approaches to their designs.

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