How Fishtown neighbors organized for a pedestrian safety win

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Angie Bacha

More than 500 residents advocated for change, leading to 40% longer crosswalk times on Girard Avenue It can be dangerous…

Protecting community gardens, PA’s green energy package & more

5 days ago

Check out the latest sustainability news: City Council votes to protect one of the city’s oldest and largest community gardens.…

Mayor Parker’s $2 Billion H.O.M.E. plan to tackle housing & climate change

6 days ago

Here’s how the city plans to retrofit the aging housing stock and support existing repair programs. Philadelphia is facing two…

Plant-based as resistance: Veggie Mijas reconnects BIPOC communities to the land

1 week ago

From storytelling workshops to seed swaps, they’re cultivating more than just vegetables in Philly and nationally. As the price of…

Safe Streets, Refinery Leaks & Soaring Eagles

2 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Safer streets coming to Pine and Spruce. Philadelphia Bike Action held a citywide…

Eco-Explainer: What is Environmental Justice?

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You've seen environmental justice come under fire. But what does the term mean? Here are the basics of what it…

Rally Against Rate Hikes, Free ‘How City Council Works’ Training, Native Plants Guide & more

3 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: 25 Philly-Area Solar for Schools grants awarded. Lawmakers and educational leaders hope that…

How to match your dollars with your values: Invest in less plastic, not fossil fuels.

3 weeks ago

Green Century has helped investors and businesses support the planet, not polluters, for over 30 years with your retirement savings.…

Can a greener Philly reduce crime?

3 weeks ago

In a bid to improve public safety, quality of life initiatives are bringing brighter lights and more green spaces to…

Ride of Silence, Brownfields Cleanup, Solar in Schools, & More

4 weeks ago

Catch up on this week's sustainability news: New public orchard and gateway garden at Penn Treaty Park. Friends of Penn…