Cost-benefit studies of green roofs underway in NY

Weighing the Benefits of Green Roofs (WSJ)

Throughout New York City, studies are underway to see if green roof adoption should take root. Supporters say putting vegetation on the roofs of city buildings may reduce global warming — and save money in the long run. WSJ’s Shelly Banjo reports. (Oct. 6)

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