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Picture of a bus shelter growing plants on its roof
April 20, 2022 | Tiny Green Roof
This photo of a San Francisco bus shelter appeared in a May 2009 story about green roofs. When utilized on a large scale, green roofs can mitigate storm water runoff, lessen the urban heat island effect, and, of course, provide a pretty change of scenery in the city.
