Can I Donate This? A Philly Guide to Community Fridges and Food Distros

1 month ago

The rules volunteers follow to keep shared food accessible and safe to feed neighbors. On Friday mornings, the southern end…

Utility rate opposition, “Alleygators,” EV chargers, & more

1 month ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Governor “vocally and forcefully” opposes utility rate increases. In an unusual move, Governor…

Phila. developer seeks to build data center campus in Upper Merion Township

1 month ago

A Philadelphia developer is proposing to build a cluster of data centers in Upper Merion Township, adding to a growing line of…

Rideshare tax, failing air quality, native plant kits, & more

2 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Bill to amend city code to curb illegal dumping. Environmental advocacy group PennFuture…

From ‘Go Birds’ to LEED Platinum: Inside the Eagles’ sustainability playbook

2 months ago

A behind-the-scenes look at the Linc’s solar power, recycling systems, and surprising sustainability wins “Go Birds!” is a unifying phrase.…

New plant discovered in NJ, 56 years of Earth Day & more

2 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news. Researchers at Temple University have found a rare new plant species native to…

For P.O.C., environmental justice isn’t just about climate. It’s about survival.

2 months ago

Through EcoWURD, Tamara P.O.C. Russell is reshaping how Philly talks about climate and community Tamara P.O.C. Russell (P.O.C.) has spent…

Record April heat, Clean Streams Ruling stands, and more.

2 months ago

It's officially a heat wave outside. The Wednesday temperature of 91* broke records set in 1941, and the heat wave…

Philly’s trash is burned in Chester. Advocates say the health impacts don’t stay there

2 months ago

As Philadelphia considers ending incineration tied to Chester pollution, environmental justice advocates point to health impacts in the region. “Do…

Mural Arts Institute closure, bike rack permits, budget hearings & more

2 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  PennDOT to repair potholes in Philly region. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has responded…