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In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how blue roofs work and examine the scourge of airborne microplastics.

Madeleine Hart provided a multi-layered response. "The article on metaphors for climate change made me think of a few conversations Ive had over the years where Ive tried to explain to someone during a heat wave that climate change is different than weather. Especially during heavy cold winters, people tend to always fall back on the idea that it means theres no climate change. I found using the metaphor of a broken home thermostat to be helpful. Its too cold, its too hot… if you want your ho...