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Cooling centers are turning into next-gen "climate resilience hubs"

Axios · Jennifer A. Kingson · last updated

As cities race to amp up their heat mitigation efforts, some are replacing bare-bones cooling centers with full-service “climate resilience hubs” — offering everything from comfy A/C and phone charging to social services and emergency training.

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