Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream for Brazil's favelas. Not true! Temps soar in Brazil's summer (from December to March). Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for a favela home.

Temperatures soar in Brazil's summer (from December to March). Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for a favela home.

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Two people sit at a dining room table. One shows the other the weather app on their phone, and says, “It says it’s nineteen degrees out, but the general lack of empathy in our current climate makes it feel colder.”

Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Matt Reuter. #NewYorkerCartoons

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Western New York is better off after generations of immigrant and refugee resettlement. Suspending resettlement inflicts needless suffering on the most vulnerable.

An injury to one is an injury to all!

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Yes! The French is styled in the same way. I was pleasantly surprised.

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We loved Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy and Chef's Table is also a favorite. We have also watched Chef's Table: France and Chef's Table: BBQ

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