Scott Krayenhoff, PhD, is an associate professor at the University of Guelph's School of Environmental Sciences and recently published a research paper recounting simple mitigations that cities could do to reduce heat stress (such as planting trees and adding solar panels to buildings).
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Scott has always been a deep thinker. Dinner table conversations on his family's homestead on Vancouver Island instilled in him a strong environmental ethic, and a love for math and science pushed him to excel in college. But when a professor posed the question, how much cooler would Toronto's summe...