Urban Cooling News

Morocco is testing an innovative 'sponge' pavement designed to stay 16°F cooler than traditional asphalt by allowing water to seep through and cool naturally vi

Cities in the United States and Europe are facing dangerously high temperatures during summer heatwaves, prompting a focus on green infrastructure as a cooling

A new study reveals that canals, common in UK and Irish cities due to the Industrial Revolution, can help cool urban areas during heatwaves, a role previously l

Singapore is undertaking an initiative to plant one million trees to help cool its streets.

Colombia planted 880,000 trees in one city to combat rising temperatures, resulting in localized cooling of up to 5°C in shaded areas.

Dutch cities are replacing concrete surfaces with grass-filled paving blocks to absorb rainwater and help cool urban areas.