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Why planting more trees may not be the ‘silver bullet’ to combat extreme heat in Las Vegas. Read more from The Nevada ...

Trees can offer up to 30 degrees of shade relief from the blistering desert sun, but don’t cool the city’s air temperature as ...

More information: Juan J Henao et al, Effectiveness of street trees in reducing air temperature and outdoor heat exposure in Las Vegas, Environmental Research: Climate (2025).

A lack of trees makes the Historic Westside one of the hottest neighborhoods in Las Vegas, which climate scientists consider to be the nation’s second-fastest warming city.

More information: The full study, Effectiveness of street trees in reducing air temperature and outdoor heat exposure in Las Vegas is available from Environmental Research: Climate at https ...

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How can trees provide relief from extreme heat in urban climates? This is what a recent study published in Environmental Research Climate hopes to address | Earth And The Environment ...