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Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 8/16/21 Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 8/16/21

Green Roof Legislation Promises a Multitude of Community Benefits

Currently, a bill in Congress could make this a reality for our country’s learners. Not only that, it would help mitigate climate change, create jobs and grow our economy for generations to come.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 6/28/21 Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 6/28/21

A Letter From Ajani Stella, Student & Youth Climate Activist in New York City

Ajani Stella is a 14 year old climate activist living in New York City who was gracious enough to send over his written testimony in support of Bill H.R. 1863.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 5/17/21 Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 5/17/21

Green Roofs For Healthy Cities Launches Advocacy Campaign in Support of Bill H.R. 1863 - The Public School Rooftop Program

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC), the industry association for professionals in the green roof and wall industry, has launched a federal advocacy campaign to support the passage of H.R. 1863

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 4/27/21 Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 4/27/21

Proposed Bill to Place Green Roofs on Public Schools Would Create 29,000 Jobs and Generate Millions in Benefits, Analysis Finds

An analysis of Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez’s proposed Public School Green Rooftop Program Bill found that the legislation would support 29,000 job-years of employment, illustrating the potential of green roofs as part of a green recovery.