Considering a New Roof? Make it White…

Steven Chu, energy secretary since last year and Nobel laureate in physics, urges Americans to help cool the planet by painting their roofs a lighter color that will reflect sunlight.

“Cool roofs are one of the quickest and lowest-cost ways we can reduce our global carbon emmissions and begin the hard work of slowing climate change”

Not only is it beneficial to halting global warming, white roofs will also drastically reduce your air conditioning bill.

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