Scientists at The University of Manchester have developed a new way to measure how traffic contributes to rising urban temperatures, revealing that everyday vehicle use can play a measurable role in making cities warmer.The researchers created a new physics-based module that allows heat produced by urban traffic to be represented directly within...
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    This means scientists and stakeholders can explore how shifts in transport systems, such as the move toward electric vehicles

    And transit. But given transit takes decades even when the government supports it, the EV transition is key