Using common practices to combat warm temps.

By using our commonsense in warmer climates by covering up ourselves with sunscreen,limiting our exposure to the sun, and heat. We could also wear hats and drink water throughout the day. Through...
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By using our commonsense in warmer climates by covering up ourselves with sunscreen,limiting our exposure to the sun, and heat. We could also wear hats and drink water throughout the day. Through research I found out a team in Colorado have even used reflective white paint to cool buildings down. The white paint would allow people to stay cooler throughout the day cutting down on their chances of becoming sick from exhaustion.

 

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