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New Jersey is an attractive place to build a data center. Lawmakers and residents are struggling to keep up. This article originally appeared on South Jersey Climate News and is republished in partnership. Christopher Otto and Jayden Parente If you live in...

“Forever chemicals” are in Philly’s waterways. Research teams are tracking contamination and testing new ways to clean drinking water. While we may not brag about it as much as New York City, Philadelphia has safe tap water. But, like other...

Local tips, services, and swaps to help you send less to the landfill. Climate change shows no signs of slowing – we can even blame our current frigid North Pole temperatures on it. Although governments and large corporations are largely...

Here’s who they met and who you can volunteer with, too. Last night, Green Philly hosted our 3rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer at Temple University. Once again, this event reminded us why we love bringing our community together. Neighbors from...

How neighbors in Northwest Philly are communicating waste reduction. This story was originally published in the Chestnut Hill Local, a partner newsroom in the Philly Journalism Collaborative. by Abby Weiss A team of Pennsylvania residents who worked together as part...

$90 billion in investments could reshape the energy landscape, but community voices and renewable alternatives are missing from the plan.  Plymouth Township voted against an AI data center in Conshocken last evening. Although the developer can bring up the project...

New to foraging? We took a walk with the Philadelphia Mycology Club to find out more about foraging locally. Urban foraging may be on the rise. As consumers turn toward more budget-friendly plant-based meals and search for new ways to...

A simple notebook can help you slow down, observe, and reconnect with your local environment. A cool breeze rustles gently through the lush, green leaves as you make your way down a wooded trail. You want to capture the splendor...

Consumers want authentic sustainability from suppliers. Without flashy funding or shortcuts, here’s how these local businesses build trust one decision at a time. Green Philly’s recent investigation into The Rounds revealed public concern about greenwashing. Modern customers have a hunger...