{
  "id": 13972286,
  "title": "Old jeans could shield your home from the next heatwave",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/old-jeans-could-shield-your-home-from-the-next-heatwave",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-12T13:42:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/down-to-earth/20261012-old-jeans-could-shield-your-home-from-the-next-heatwave"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "We all have that one pair of old jeans in the back of our wardrobe – don’t throw them out! A French company says denim fibres make for great insulation against the cold and heat. Millions of jeans are already being recycled in a factory in north of the country. Their insulating panels have even found their way into some of France's most iconic buildings. Our Down to Earth team reports.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}