{"id":137729,"date":"2019-07-15T12:01:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T11:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=137729"},"modified":"2019-07-15T11:33:13","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T10:33:13","slug":"this-dutch-city-has-transformed-its-bus-stops-into-bee-stops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2019\/07\/this-dutch-city-has-transformed-its-bus-stops-into-bee-stops\/","title":{"rendered":"This Dutch City Has Transformed Its Bus Stops into Bee Stops"},"content":{"rendered":"

From Bus Stops to Bee Stops <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

8 Jul 2019 – <\/em>In the Dutch city Utrecht 316 bus stops now have a green roof. They do not only look great, they also help capture fine dust, storage of rainwater and provide cooling in the summertime.<\/p>\n

It is one of many measures that could improve Utrecht’s air quality. Did you know that after smoking, an unhealthy environment (including bad air quality) is the second cause of diseases<\/a> in the Netherlands?<\/p>\n

Watch the video at the bottom of this article.<\/p>\n

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More Biodiversity:<\/strong> The green roofs of Utrecht’s bus stops have also become bee stops and contribute to the city’s biodiversity, supporting insects like honey bees and bumblebees.<\/p>\n

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EcoWatch<\/p><\/div>\n

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EcoWatch<\/p><\/div>\n

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