New York's Climate-Friendly Rooftops Showcased In Climate Desk Video

A View From Above: NY's Climate-Friendly Rooftops
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Take an interactive journey across New York's climate-friendly rooftops with Climate Desk, a journalistic collaboration between The Atlantic, CIR, Grist, The Guardian, Mother Jones, Slate, Wired & PBS. Scroll down to check out Climate Desk photos from the project.

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Chris Page, a solar installer, tightening the bolts of Aeon Solar's latest project.Credit: James West, Climate Desk
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Aeon Solar installation - one of the biggest in NYC - being built on low-income housing near JFK airport.Credit: James West, Climate Desk
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Aeon Solar has installed over 100 systems in half a decade.Credit: James West, Climate Desk
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A gardener for Greensulate, tending to the green roof atop St Regis High School in Manhattan.Credit: James West, Climate Desk
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Danielle Grillo helps run NYC CoolRoofs a project that wants to coat one million square feet of New York's rooftops white each year.Credit: James West, Climate Desk
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Coating a rooftop in Long Island, with Andrew Sutherland from Great White Coatings.Credit: James West, Climate Desk
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Chris Page, an installer with Aeon SolarCredit: James West, Climate Desk

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