We are named for the mythical bird that rose from the ashes. So you can do a lot of great shade in public art with that. We're looking at the colors we paint our city streets. We now have a lighter colored cooling because black asphalt keeps heat overnight and we don't need that. So we really are trying to rethink the city to be more comfortable in a warming environment. We're also doing the traditional things to reduce our emissions. Efficient buildings, more solar. (28:46–28:51)
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