A study from Monash University reveals that increasing urban vegetation by 30% could have prevented over one third of global heat-related deaths from 2000 to 2019, potentially saving 1.16 million lives. The research highlights the cooling effects of greenery on temperatures and its role in mitigating heat-related mortality, emphasizing the importance of preserving and expanding green spaces in cities. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)