Los Angeles just made a major move to beat the heat — the City Council has officially backed ShadeLA, signaling citywide momentum toward a cooler, more comfortable future.
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Time Out Magazine
USC wants to make an increasingly hot L.A. a little shadier by the 2028 Olympics
The plan actually seems… doable?
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LA Times
Ahead of the 2028 Olympics, Los Angeles launches a program to expand shade across the city
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Slate
Scared of Our Own Shadows
As extreme heat becomes deadlier, cities are rethinking trees, awnings, and shaded spaces as essential infrastructure.