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Heat from traffic is contributing to rise in city temperatures, new study finds
(www.manchester.ac.uk)
this post was submitted on 18 Apr 2026
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correction: heat from large and combustible vehicles
(also wide stroads and lack of trees; zoning laws, with the exception of isolating heavy industry, also don't benefit society much, as they contribute to urban sprawl, meaning people need to travel longer to go to work).