Hot Philly schools, EPA workers declare dissent, city union on strike & more

5 days ago
Angie Bacha

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Over half of Philadelphia’s K-12 students are overheating in schools. 58 percent of…

Teens Cultivate Soil and Safety at the Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden

6 days ago

When the world is overwhelming, dangerous, or stressful, the Sankofa community farm serves as a space to educate and affirm.…

Here’s a map for where to take your trash during the DC 33 Strike in Philly

6 days ago

Glitter built an interactive map for this challenging time. Plus: why some residents are refusing to use the drop-off sites.…

Food recovery tool helps businesses divert excess food from landfills

7 days ago

This visual guide from a local nonprofit helps speed up decision-making for busy restaurants.   Food businesses in Philadelphia have a…

Compost network growing, rising temperatures, state energy plans, & more

2 weeks ago

Check out the latest sustainability news: Community Compost Network is expanding. Farm Philly, Parks and Recreation’s urban agriculture program, is…

Ocean City among NJ coastal towns affected by sea-level rise

2 weeks ago

Millions have been pledged to fight flooding in this local favorite shore town. Is it enough? This article is republished…

How Louis Bartholomew supports greening efforts in Queen Village

2 weeks ago

Read about how our latest Civic Catalyst advocates for and supports greening efforts in Queen Village.  Name: Louis Bartholomew Role:…

Climate action updates, EPA deregulation, new gardens, & more

3 weeks ago

Check out the latest sustainability news: Office of Sustainability releases 2025 Climate Action Update. OSS released its first Climate Action…

A bird-a-thon without birdwatching? For blind birders, it’s all about sound

3 weeks ago

From Malvern to Massachusetts, the first blind birding event showed accessibility in action. Chester County resident Natanya Sortland suddenly lost…

How Fishtown neighbors organized for a pedestrian safety win

3 weeks ago

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