Telangana Announces a Groundbreaking Cool Roof Policy
NRDC onEarth
APRIL 3, 2023
A new state policy protects people from extreme heat and delivers substantial energy savings
NRDC onEarth
APRIL 3, 2023
A new state policy protects people from extreme heat and delivers substantial energy savings
NRDC onEarth
APRIL 5, 2023
A new state policy protects people from extreme heat and delivers substantial energy savings
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The Environmental Blog
JANUARY 17, 2023
For areas that need more light than usual, try using pure or cool white energy-efficient light bulbs. You will need a good and proper landscaping design to be able to lower your energy bills and reduce your dependence on cooling and heating systems. Install A Cool Roof.
Grist
APRIL 16, 2021
Totally separate from interactions with sunlight, all surfaces, including roofs, radiate heat outward. That’s why it can cool below the ambient temperature.” per kilowatt-hour, their paint could result in a savings of $36 per month on cooling. cities have quietly adopted “cool roof” requirements into their building codes.
Grist
JULY 26, 2023
Cool roofs lowering home temperatures in India: The city of Ahmedabad was the first in India to develop a heat action plan, following a devastating heat wave in 2010. The plan has been through several iterations over the past decade — and one of the latest initiatives is a focus on “cool roofs.”
AGreenLiving
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
After three years of design and construction, Singapore-based firm G8A Architecture & Urban Planning has completed the Tropical Chalet, a naturally cooled home with a beautiful and functional “double roof facade.” See original here: A geometric double roof promotes natural cooling at this Tropical Chalet.
Grist
OCTOBER 11, 2023
But as we’ve discussed in this newsletter, promising adaptations to extreme heat abound, and many cities and towns are already planning for a hotter future and implementing life-saving measures like cool roofs, green corridors, and tree-equity plans. ’” Jake recalls.
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