The city is wrapping up work on its $1 million pilot program to apply “cool pavement” to 800,000 square feet of streets across San Antonio.

These airlines debuted cheap new nonstops from Phoenix just in time for summer vacations What is cool pavement? Cool pavement is a water-based asphalt treatment applied to the top of the existing ...

According to City of Phoenix's website, the cool pavement coating that Phoenix uses is a water-based asphalt treatment that is applied on top of an existing asphalt pavement.

Cool pavement technology is most effective on large parking lots that lack shade or in car-centric cities with hot climates, low cloud cover and wide residential streets, the researchers say.

More communities, even those in historically colder states, must start reducing pavement or making it more reflective, experts say. These strategies will help slow global warming and cool cities ...

Cool pavement is applied like regular asphalt. Compared to traditional black asphalt, cool pavement appears lighter and grayer.

Avondale has installed cool pavement around parts of Old Town. The technology has environmental benefits and helps the pavement last longer.

Local News City of Austin testing new 'cool pavement' technology The motivation behind the new technology is to curb the urban heat island effect.

A study found that cool pavement makes people feel hotter because the sunlight reflected off the road is absorbed by people on it.

A team of ASU researchers said Phoenix's "cool pavement" works but how well it works and whether it works well enough to make a different are open questions.

The city is kicking off a $1 million pilot program to apply cool pavement — a water-based asphalt treatment — to 800,000 square feet of streets across San Antonio.

An asphalt rejuvenator The cool pavement treatment not only reflects more sunlight, but also acts as an asphalt rejuvenator, Johnson explained.