Why Are Modern Cities Trapping Dangerous Amounts Of Heat?

Have you ever noticed that stepping into a major city during the summer feels significantly hotter than the countryside? It's a real climate phenomenon called an Urban Heat Island. Watch the full linked video to see the simple science behind how concrete jungles absorb 90% of the sun's energy, why "urban canyons" trap heat at night, and the radical ways we can fix it! #shorts #science #stem #urbanheatisland #climatechange #earthscience #urbanplanning #sustainability #greenenergy #scienceinahurry