Lagos Tests Cooling Corridors as Heat Peaks Earlier
City planners in Lagos are linking shaded transit routes with market districts to reduce dangerous afternoon heat exposure.
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Seoul Expands Night Freight Lanes to Unclog Daytime Traffic
A new logistics window in Seoul aims to cut daytime congestion while stabilizing delivery times for small manufacturers.
Berlin Trials Local Flex Markets to Balance Evening Power Demand
Neighborhood-level energy auctions in Berlin are testing whether households can be paid to shift demand away from evening peaks.