The Federation of American Scientists has launched a new State and Local Heat Policy Agenda, endorsed by nearly 150 organizations. Featuring 400 evidence-based policy solutions, the initiative provides communities with practical strategies to reduce extreme heat risks and build healthier, more climate-resilient cities.

The Tax Abatement provides existing and new building owners with the opportunity to reduce property taxes in exchange for implementing a green roof.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities the North American Industry Association for the green roof and wall industry is pleased to announce the City of Toronto as co-host of the 20th Anniversary CitiesAlive conference November 6 - 9, 2024. Register by July 31, 2024 to take advantage of the early bird rate.

A Seoul case study underscores the positive social and environmental outcomes of such policy changes.

Mandatory green roof legislation for new buildings and significant renovations, forging a path towards creating more sustainable buildings

Experts say incentives to incorporate green roofs in building design are key

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is excited to announce the Boston Grey to Green Conference, to be held in person on April 23-24

Event focused on presentations regarding the administration of transformative policy to create a more resilient future

Join us to learn from policy makers about how to implement transformative policy on September 7 from 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST

Green roofs are vegetated spaces on top of buildings. They offer many benefits like capturing stormwater, cooling the environment, and supporting biodiversity.

Improving Access to Large Parks in Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe: Policy, Planning, and Funding Strategies Report now available

The French Parliament recently approved a new law requiring all new commercial buildings to partially have their roofs covered with plants or solar panels.

State Senate Bill 5732 would require all new large commercial and multifamily buildings in the State of Washington to have green roofs, blue-green roofs or bio-solar panel energy generation.