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Rolls-Royce Gives a Hoot

There may be no greater monument to conspicuous consumption than the Rolls-Royce Phantom, but the automaker prides itself on its environmental awareness, as evidenced by the actions they've taken at and around their Goodwood facility. The building itself is home to an 8-acre "living roof," which is planted with a variety of sedum, or stonecrop, plants. It encourages biological diversity (earlier this year, RR released a story to the media detailing that skylarks had begun settling on the roof), acts as insulation in the winter, and helps cool ... Read more →

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