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How Paris is working to cool down as the planet warms up

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Lisa Louis
September 24, 2023

As temperatures rise worldwide, Paris is implementing measures to deal with the heat. The French capital has developed a master plan to reach climate neutrality. Could the program in Paris lead the way to become a model for other cities?

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