Local GSI projects & changemakers honored during the annual GSI Awards

2 years ago

Sustainable Business Network hosted their 7th annual ceremony on Thursday evening at the Indepemdence Seaport Museum What are the projects…

In Pennsylvania’s Push Toward Renewable Energy, Consumers Have “Power”

2 years ago

Green Philly's panel discussion on sustainable energy and consumer choice highlighted the potential for individuals to impact the state’s energy…

Consumers almost doubled reusable bag use since Philly’s plastic bag ban

2 years ago

Ban took three months to accelerate, but has had sustained effects. Almost 200 million "disposable" plastic bags avoided landing in…

Join the movement to help migrating birds: Lights Out Philly

2 years ago

With a simple flick of the switch, you can help protect birds from the urban environment. Every year, millions of…

Climate optimism for Earth Day: Solutions for Pennsylvania

2 years ago

The IPCC made it clear: we have to lower emissions by 2030. But in Pennsylvania, we have local solutions available.…

Philadelphia Water Department Utility Fairs help Philadelphians with unpaid bills to avoid shutoffs

2 years ago

Residents can get assistance before shutoffs resume next month Philadelphia residents struggling with unpaid utility bills can get help before…

10 community orgs receive grants for trail use

2 years ago

Circuit Trails Coalition Community Grants Program is investing $150K in the region. Trail enthusiasts can celebrate more. The Pennsylvania Environmental…

Mayoral candidates sound off on how they’d handle the climate crisis

2 years ago

Of twelve candidates, three attended Tuesday evening's Climate Mayoral Forum. While some Philadelphians flocked outdoors to enjoy the unseasonably warm…

March was much warmer and drier than normal

2 years ago

Climate Central's monthly report revealed that Marches are getting over 3.1°F warmer on average If March felt warmer than normal,…

Safeguarding our water: how the city tests our water – despite ongoing threats

2 years ago

Public health takeaways from the Delaware River chemical spill Millions drink, shower, and wash their clothes every day with water…