Urban climate expert Brian Stone on how cities must adapt to survive deadly heat waves

NPR

Published August 29, 2026 at 5:40 AM MDT

NPR's Scott Simon talks about how cities must change to survive deadly heat waves with Georgia Tech researcher Brian Stone.

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