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Oregon senators back federal legislation to combat 'urban heat islands'
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The phrase "urban heat islands" describes what happens when urban areas experience higher temperatures due to development. Oregon senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are backing federal legislation that would create a $30 million grant program to provide funding to plant trees and add cooling centers across the country.
Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/oregon-senators-join-federal-legislation-combat-urban-heat-islands/283-54beeb33-7e7e-469b-88c7-c503a4a54f18
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