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by cayblood 1814 days ago
Part of his technique is to plant tall shade trees on every street, shading both streets and houses.
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I live on a dirt road. The ambient temperature above the surface is noticeably less than on asphalt: the instant you turn off a main road onto the gravel, you can feel the temperature drop.

I also neglected to add that I have shade trees :-)