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Mar 18, 2014
Mitigation, Cities & Infrastructure, Human Health, Adaptation

Roofing Choices Can Help Keep Cities Cool

Green roof
Three types of roofing can help to cool urban heat islands, according to a study by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) researchers and collaborators recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Sep 20, 2013
Cities & Infrastructure, Human Health

Temperature and Violent Crime: Implications of Climate Change?

Is there a link between climate change and violent crimes? Scientists at EPA and the Emory University School of Medicine are investigating whether hotter temperatures affect violent crimes, such as assault, robbery, rape, and murder.
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Dec 24, 2012
Adaptation, Coasts, Ecosystems & Biodiversity, Human Health, Cities & Infrastructure, Oceans, Water Resources

National Water Program 2012 Strategy: Response to Climate Change

EPA announces the release of the final National Water Program 2012 Strategy: Response to Climate Change , following a public comment period.
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