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"textContent": "From the top of Zürichberg hill, the panorama reveals a city wrapped by lake and forest but insulated in a basin where heat collects. On hot summer days, the center of Zürich, Switzerland’s largest city, warms like a bowl, with street surfaces radiating heat well into the night, amplifying the...\n\nThe post This City Turned Its Rooftops into a Climate Shield appeared first on Reasons to be Cheerful.",
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