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Parts of Montreal are greening up to fight heat islands and stay cooler this summer

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MTL Blog
3/29/2024
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The article discusses the concept of heat islands in Montreal, where certain areas experience higher temperatures than others due to human activities and lack of green spaces. It mentions the negative impacts of heat islands on health and the environment, as well as efforts to mitigate them through urban planning and tree planting initiatives.
Parts of Montreal are greening up to fight heat islands and stay cooler this summer
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