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sola (sol2070@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 26-Jan-2025 23:04:51 JST sola

#climateemergency #solarpunk
"Luis Cassiano is the founder of Teto Verde Favela, a nonprofit that teaches favela residents in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, how to build their own green roofs as a way to beat the heat"
https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/01/25/g-s1-28783/brazil-health-heat-garden-roof
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  Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream for Brazil's favelas. Not true!
  
  Temps soar in Brazil's summer (from December to March). Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for a favela home.
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