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WENDY ELLIOTT: Looking to the sun to combat rising energy bills

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Green roofs, covered with plants, act as natural insulators, keeping buildings cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. They absorb rainwater, reduce runoff, and support insects and birds in dense urban environments. At the same time, they improve air quality and add aesthetic value to city skylines, creating greener, more pleasant urban landscapes.