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41 Million Americans Are Simmering on Urban Heat Islands

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Try walking outside on a midsummer day in New York City. You’re sweating buckets. You can smell garbage rotting by the side of the road. The sunlight and heat seem to reflect from the steaming pavement, which is so hot to the touch it burns your skin.

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Source: gizmodo.com