Understanding Extreme Heat
C-HEAT is a partnership between GreenRoots and Boston University focused on heat exposure, public health, and community resilience.
Why This Matters
Extreme heat is an increasing public health risk, especially in communities facing environmental and economic challenges. C-HEAT focuses on understanding these impacts and supporting solutions that protect vulnerable populations, including workers.
The Chelsea Cool Block Initiative
This episode provides a great opportunity to learn from city residents about heat intensity in Chelsea and offers examples of community-based climate action.
Need help staying cool this summer?
Find resources to manage extreme heat and reduce electricity costs.
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GreenRoots Cool Block Event
GreenRoots Cool Block Event
GreenRoots Cool Block Event
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