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    Carousel with a green roof and powered by solar power

    Posted on August 5, 2010 by gavril

    Remember those plastic horses you’d ride on at the local fair that circled round and round, never ceasing to tire, that good old Carousel ride? Well, it just got greener. The Hudson River Park’s Chelsea Cove on Pier 62 now … Continue reading3 →

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    Copenhagen passes mandatory green roof policy for a city with greener roof-tops

    Posted on June 9, 2010 by gavril

    Copenhagen hopes to go carbon neutral by the year 2025, and in an effort to do so, the city has come up with a novel view way to spread the green around, this time on rooftops. A future aerial view … Continue reading3 →

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    Green Roofs help fight climate change

    Posted on September 29, 2009 by shvveta

    Due to the space crunch, the world is expanding vertically. The houses are transforming into tall skyscrapers. But instead of stopping just there, building now are flaunting their ‘greens’ literally. Green rooftops are the new in thing, with buildings covering … Continue reading3 →

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