Arthur Charpentier on Nostr: "Paris, where nearly 80 percent of the buildings have zinc roofs — an affordable, ...
"Paris, where nearly 80 percent of the buildings have zinc roofs — an affordable, corrosion-resistant and virtually inflammable innovation of the 19th century. But those roofs are, in the 21st century, deadly — heating up to 194 degrees F [90°C] on a summer day. And because top‑floor garrets were not insulated, that heat is transferred directly into the rooms below"
https://e360.yale.edu/features/paris-heat-waves-climate-changePublished at
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