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Cool roofs could have saved lives during London ’s hottest summer 1 October 2024 .
From June through August , the average temperature around London was 19.2 degrees C, about 1.6 degrees warmer than average for that time of year.
Researchers found that had cool, light-coloured roofs been widely installed throughout London , it could have cooled the city by about 0.8 degrees C on average.
Links - Paper in Nature Cities - Dr Charles Simpson ’s academic profile - Dr Tim Taylor’s academic profile - UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources - UCL Faculty of the Built Environment - University of Exeter Image - Credit: OGULCAN AKSOY via iStock Photo Media Contact Mike Lucibella - E : m.lucibella [at] ucl.ac.uk.
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