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What if the cheapest air conditioner in your city was a tree?
What if the cheapest air conditioner in your city was a tree?
Imagine walking down a scorching street and suddenly feeling the temperature drop beneath a canopy of trees.
It’s not magic. Trees provide shade and cool the air through evapotranspiration. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, this process can help reduce peak summer temperatures by 2–9°F (1–5°C).
As our cities grow hotter, trees are more than decoration. They are essential green infrastructure.
💚 Perhaps the smartest urban planning decision is to protect the shade we already have—and plant more for the future.
