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Urban "heat islands" seen doubling city costs for climate change [1]

Heat trapped by dark-coloured roads and buildings will more than double cities' costs for tackling global warming this century by driving up energy demand to keep citizens cool and by aggravating p

Publication Date: 
30/05/2017
Daily News Analysis (Delhi) [2]
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Climate Change [3], Global Warming [4], Global [5], Energy [6], Carbon Dioxide [7], London [8]

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