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Old 04-10-2018, 03:30 PM
 
Location: New Jersey
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City of L.A. Please put the crack pipe down and step away from the table.
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California officials are hoping their latest attempt to stem the rising tides of climate change leads to a more socially conscious -- and cooler -- summer.

Officials in Los Angeles have been painting streets white to reduce the effect of urban "heat islands" and combat the effects of climate change.

Los Angeles painting city streets white in bid to combat climate change | Fox News
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:32 PM
 
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...WHITE!!!...das raysis...!
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:35 PM
 
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interesting idea.
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:37 PM
 
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Oh sheesh. So we here in the valley can be blinded all day as we drive thru town .
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:37 PM
 
Location: Santa Monica
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...WHITE!!!...das raysis...!
LMAO

I was thinking of a good response but I doubt this one can be topped.



I love this town but man it's a different world from my native Rust Belt.
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:38 PM
 
Location: Barrington
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interesting idea.
Sure is. It's so obvious, wonder why someone did not think of this sooner to control urban heat.
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:39 PM
 
Location: Santa Monica
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Oh sheesh. So we here in the valley can be blinded all day as we drive thru town .
You valley folks have always been frowned upon.

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Old 04-10-2018, 03:40 PM
 
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City of L.A. Please put the crack pipe down and step away from the table.
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California officials are hoping their latest attempt to stem the rising tides of climate change leads to a more socially conscious -- and cooler -- summer.

Officials in Los Angeles have been painting streets white to reduce the effect of urban "heat islands" and combat the effects of climate change.

Los Angeles painting city streets white in bid to combat climate change | Fox News


You guys won't get it because you don't have to deal with sun burn in winter.

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Old 04-10-2018, 03:40 PM
 
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If they paved the roads with concrete like they did many years ago it would solve the heat problem and they'd also last longer. Bad for union workers who keep patching the same potholes every year.
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Old 04-10-2018, 03:52 PM
 
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You guys won't get it because you don't have to deal with sun burn in winter.

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...here in hawai'i we get it...lol..we just keep our 'doing stupid crap' to a minimum...
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