Trying to reduce waste? Here’s a practical, local guide for Philly residents

19 hours ago
Tonya Russell

Local tips, services, and swaps to help you send less to the landfill. Climate change shows no signs of slowing…

Wind chill, Stop Trashing Our Air, MLK Day, & more

6 days ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Philly honors MLK Day of Service. Philadelphia is home to the largest and…

Need a break from the cold? Here’s 15 local orgs warming our community’s hearts during our volunteer matchmaking event.

6 days ago

Here's who they met and who you can volunteer with, too. Last night, Green Philly hosted our 3rd annual Volunteer…

Eco-Explainer: Why Philly has so many sinkholes

1 week ago

In early January, a giant sinkhole formed at an intersection in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of North Philadelphia after a water…

Avenue of the Arts redesign, Filbert Street bus terminal reopens, & more

2 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Filbert Street bus terminal to reopen in May. On Tuesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker…

A visual guide: How to recycle mailers & Amazon packaging

2 weeks ago

With so many types of packaging, here's a quick visual guide to what goes where. As we wind down from…

Gasoline spill in Delco, trolley tunnel repairs, & more

3 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Gasoline spill in Delaware County. A gasoline leak that was first identified back…

Electric Bills Are Rising Again in 2026

3 weeks ago

If your electric bill felt higher last month, it’s not just you. Residents across Greater Philadelphia have seen electric costs…

Holiday trash pickup, cycling death, & more

1 month ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: What’s open and closed on Christmas Day (including trash pickup)? There will be…

New transit hub, schools turning into housing, & more

1 month ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: SEPTA opens new Wissahickon transit hub. The project began in 2023 and is…