Asphalt and concrete in direct sunlight can often reach surface temperatures as high as 82 Celsius (180 Fahrenheit) on the ...

Under trees, the urban dweller might restore his troubled soul and find the blessing of a creative pause." ~Walter Gropius America has a tree problem. It may not be obvious, but as it turns ...

KRTV Great Falls, MT. Great Falls Urban Pavement Preservation Project paused for the season. Posted: November 2, 2024 | Last updated: January 20, 2025 ...

There’s no doubt about it many were feeling hot, hot, hot today in the Eastern United States!” declared the National Weather ...

The light-colored seal is designed to reflect sunlight so the surfaces it’s applied on absorb less heat than standard pavement. The idea is to help reduce urban heat, lower energy consumption ...

Chelsea, Massachusetts, is plagued by what is known as the Urban Heat Island effect, in which pavement and vehicles soak up ...

Ulbrich met Wayne State Police Chief Anthony Holt through a previous job she held at the university. Being in the city, Holt ...

“Along with increasing shade and encouraging smarter design for our desert climate, cool pavement is an important tool to reduce the impacts of the urban heat island effect," Gallego told The ...

The Montana Department of Transportation and United Materials, Inc. are preparing to complete the final sealing and striping of the Great Falls Urban Pavement Preservation project. Weather and other ...