minus-squareXaphanos@lemmy.worldtoGreen & indigenous News•Tree cover is key to cooling citieslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoAt 42 degrees north latitude, 1 square foot of asphalt generates 80 watts of heat on a sunny summer day. A Walmart parking lot makes more waste heat than an AI datacenter. linkfedilink
At 42 degrees north latitude, 1 square foot of asphalt generates 80 watts of heat on a sunny summer day. A Walmart parking lot makes more waste heat than an AI datacenter.