Los Angeles Is Painting The Streets White
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The residents of Los Angeles now searching for some ‘fresh’ plans to battle the intolerable warmth.
To battle temperatures that achieve 130 – 140 degrees out and about’s surface, the city of Los Angeles has begun a pilot venture to try out the “cool asphalt.”...
The residents of Los Angeles now searching for some 'fresh' plans to battle the intolerable warmth.
To battle temperatures that achieve 130 - 140 degrees out and about's surface, the city of Los Angeles has begun a pilot venture to try out the "cool asphalt." 15 lanes were secured with this black-top based paint-like substance to chill off the avenues by around 11-13 degrees Fahrenheit and along these lines chills off the structures around them.
It won't not appear like a considerable measure, but rather as per the report by Ecological Assurance Organization, if 35% of LA's lanes were secured with an intelligent surface this way, it would convert into a 1-degree drop in temperature all through the city, which implies around $100 million every year in vitality reserve funds.
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Temperatures in Los Angeles reach dangerous levels, so the city has started a pilot project to test out the “cool pavement”
Image source: LA Street Services
15 streets were covered with this asphalt-based paint-like substance to cool down the streets
Image source: LA Street Services
Tests proved it lowers the temperature of the street by 11-13 degrees Fahrenheit and therefore cools down the buildings around them
Image source: Mitch O’Farrell
If 35% of LA’s streets were covered with a reflective surface like this, it would translate into a 1-degree drop in city’s temperature…
Image source: LA Street Services
Might seem like nothing, but it would translate into around $100 million per year in energy savings
Image source: LA Street Services
A truly awesome idea, and that’s not even mentioning how cool it looks!
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