Representative Doris Matsui has a guest post at the Wonk Room making the case for shade trees as an important part of an energy efficiency strategy. This all makes sense to me. An additional, related issue that I’m interested in is the use of shade trees at open-air parking lots to reduce the “heat island” effect.
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