Granted it’s not instant gratification, but it absorbs heat trapping CO2, cools and moistens the air around it, and provides shade for decades to come.
Part of our proceeds go to our schools and parks. We recently planted 3 trees – a bur oak, a red oak, and a chinquapin oak – at the Bill Cody Park in Garland.
Wear loose-fitting,light-colored clothes since they naturally reflect light and heat.
Wear clothes made from natural fabrics such as cotton or hemp also breathe better and wick away sweat.
Wear a large hat that covers your entire face.
Stay hydrated and carry a chilled, reusable water bottle. You can also add electrolytes to your water. We don’t recommend off the shelf sugar laden sports drinks.
Avoid caffeine and alcohol since they lead to dehydration
If possible, stay indoors when the sun is the strongest. Spend time at a library, indoor mall, or hit the theaters.
Invest time and money in a good and safe sunscreen since many brands use toxic chemicals. When out in the sun, wear a safe sunscreen that’s recommended by EWG (check ewg.org for sunscreen guide and toxicities)
When parking your car outside, use the sun shade to reflect the heat. Many custom shades are available to fit your exact car make and model.
Hot air rises. So if your current bedroom is upstairs, and you have a furnished bedroom or basement on a lower floor, consider moving downstairs for the summer to stay cool and comfortable.
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