“Philadelphia Tree Plan” released for the first time in City

2 years ago

Plan outlines a 10-year strategy for the equitable growth and care of Philadelphia’s urban forest.  The City and Philadelphia Parks…

Eco-Explainer: How to choose a Sustainable Wardrobe

2 years ago

How to shop more sustainably, wherever your budget is. As many big-name brands incorporate sustainable materials into their clothing lines,…

February was the 2nd warmest since 1873 – and way dryer than normal.

2 years ago

The month was way warmer and dryer, as trends of climate change continue to show. Cherry blossoms in Philadelphia on…

Where do the mayoral candidates stand on sustainability issues?

2 years ago

Read Grid's Mayoral Voter Guide, republished here. This Voter Guide was originally published in Grid and republished as part of…

Here comes the sun: Greater Phila Expo Center goes Solar

2 years ago

Expo center becomes the largest convention venue solar array in PA and the #12 largest solar project in the state.…

As Pennsylvania Limits PFAS in Drinking Water, the War on ‘Forever Chemicals’ Is Just Beginning

2 years ago

As Thinx, Coca-Cola & other companies come under fire for products with PFAS, local researchers are racing to understand the…

City cut emissions by 44% in municipal emissions, according to a new update.

2 years ago

Philadelphia is on track to cut emissions by 50% by 2030, according to a 2022 Progress Update of the Municipal…

Riverfront North Partnership named Champion in Action

2 years ago

Citizens recognition for Supporting Environmental Sustainability includes $35K award Local nonprofit Riverfront North Partnership (RNP) was named a 2023 Champion…

How TD plants seeds to help ‘Sustainable Communities’ grow

2 years ago

The SustainPHL TD Bank Sustainable Communities Award 2022 highlighted several organizations giving back. Here's the backstory. Sustainability isn’t possible with…

Explore birds on a hyperlocal level at the Academy’s new exhibit

2 years ago

Conversations With Birds connects people with the natural world, kicking off on Saturday. Even in a highly urbanized city like Philadelphia,…