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White roofs and urban parks reduce heat in cities, but do not offset extreme global warming
June 17, 2026
BARCELONA, Spain, June 17 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news:

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White roofs and urban parks reduce heat in cities, but do not offset extreme global warming

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The implementation of reflective white roofs and new urban parks can significantly reduce temperatures in cities and decrease population vulnerability to heat waves, although these measures are not sufficient to counteract the projected increase of more . . .

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