Amsterdam’s roofs have just been converted into a giant sponge that will make the city more climate resilient.

Nestled just outside the third floor of the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (AHWC) lies a hidden gem that adds a special touch to our campus environment—The Green Roof at AHWC

The Norwegian company Over Easy Solar proposes a new approach to installing photovoltaic panels on roofs.

With heatwaves breaking records around the world, urban planners and local officials are coming up with solutions to keep sweltering cities cooler, and save lives.

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

Amsterdam is home to 45,000 sq metres of ‘blue-green’ roofs, which absorb rainwater and allow it to be used by building residents to water plants and flush toilets

Advocates for the roofs say that they can mitigate air pollution, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and lessen a building’s demand for air-conditioning by up to 75 percent.

The Green Roof Urban Farm is looking to expand its operations and is asking for the community’s help — but that help won’t go unrewarded

Now more than ever, communities across the country need to adopt policies and implement projects that promote climate resilience. As climate change continues to impact the planet, extreme heat has become more frequent.

A study has named three plants the most effective to use on a living wall to clean up the air in your home and yard

The heatwaves aren't here yet. But they will come.

New research shows rooftop greenery coverage can help cool down a major city while reducing energy demand.

Participatory solutions to develop climate resiliency in informal urban settlements are vital to keep residents and their communities safe in the face of government neglect

The right mix of soil and microbes could be a climate resilience tool for cities

This nature-loving aesthetic meets the moment but embraces the future

Almost £115,000 is being invested in making the city greener as part of A Bolder Vision for Belfast

In the era of climate change, every surface that offers a habitat to plants and animals counts.

Council voted in favour of making easier to explore use of green roofs

Earning your Green Roof Professional (GRP) accreditation is a great move for individuals looking to excel in this exciting area of the over green infrastructure field. Here are six compelling reasons to consider pursuing your GRP accreditation this Winter, including our Holiday Sale which runs from Dec 1, 2023 to January 15, 2024.

GRIT is an interdisciplinary collective of individuals with expertise or interest in green roofs and green infrastructure and with a mission to promote understanding of the value of green roofs, vegetated wall systems, and other green infrastructure in mitigating climate change and developing sustainable environments.