Shade changes the street.

Two identical streets experience the same summer heat. One has tree cover. The other does not.

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Comparison between an exposed street and a shaded street An animated SVG comparison showing an exposed street becoming hotter than a street shaded by trees. 01 EXPOSED Direct sunlight reaches the pavement 02 SHADED Tree cover interrupts direct sunlight SURFACE TEMPERATURE 84° SURFACE TEMPERATURE 84° Equal starting temperature Equal starting temperature