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“It’s really important that we think about cooling the areas where people are living, working and playing, and parks do that,” Diane Regas on Green Connections Radio.Whether you hang out in your local park with your kids or dogs enjoy reading on a park bench, or hiking in a national park this spring, you probably didn’t realize the park is also helping to mitigate climate change. Listen to Diane Regas, President and CEO of The Trust for Public Lands, explain how - and give great career advice for women in mid-career - in this vibrant conversation with Green Connections Radio host Joan Michelson.You'll hear:·       How parks help reduce CO2,  lower the temperature between 14 and 17 degrees and reduce local flooding. ·       Bring communities together, blurring political, religious and other boundaries.  ·       Create economic value in their communities.  ·       What you can do in your own area.  ·&nb