May 2022 was hotter and wetter than average

3 years ago

Climate change is already making Philadelphia hotter and wetter. Monthly temperatures are trending hotter and wetter in line with climate…

Schoolyard with GSI opens  at Lowell Elementary

3 years ago

The space provides students access to an outdoor learning space and decreases the park equity gap in the Olney neighborhood.…

Environmental groups want to revamp Pa’s outdated recycling laws

3 years ago

Waste has increased 45% over the past 30 years. Act 101, PA's recycling law, has not been updated since 1988.…

7 Philly Plant Shops to Find Your Next Favorite Plant

3 years ago

Shop from one of these small & local plant shops for your next green addition Plants are extremely useful, whether…

Where to find a Community Compost site

3 years ago

The Parks and Rec program is up and running, on a neighborhood level. Philadelphia Parks and Recreation announced a community…

Earlier Summer temps in Philadelphia are another reminder of climate change

3 years ago

Climate change trends are shifting us towards warmer temps earlier in the year. May heating up is another reminder of…

Solar powered: Lancaster produced the most solar energy in PA

3 years ago

Pennsylvania ranks #23 in solar power, and #16 in wind power Renewables are gaining momentum. The contiguous U.S. generated an…

Where to get rid of hazardous waste in 2022

3 years ago

The Streets Department has five upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Events scheduled Have hazardous waste you need to get rid of?…

Parks on Tap returns in 2022

3 years ago

The traveling beer garden returns, as well as an outpost by Fairmount Water Works. Get ready for another season of…

Vote for The 2022 Clean Water Spokesdog

3 years ago

Choose your fav pup now through May 31 It's time to cast your vote... for your favorite canine The Philadelphia…