Philadelphia Girls Rowing Club: a boathouse with history

3 years ago

The amateur rowing club dates back to the 1930s, when women weren't allowed to join other rowing clubs. Once Karen…

The Big Clean Up is sweeping through Philly’s most underserved neighborhoods and spreading hope.

3 years ago

With a mission to “make cleaning up look cool,” this nonprofit is giving Philadelphia’s streets and its mindset a makeover…

5 Places to Paddle Within 50 Miles of Philly

3 years ago

You don’t have to travel far to experience life on the water. Discover these local rivers and lakes from the…

Office of Sustainability released its Greenworks Magazine on Earth Day

3 years ago

Celebration at Cherry Street Pier included storytelling, local partners and other activities The Office of Sustainability released its annual sustainability…

SBN announces winners in Green Stormwater during its 6th annual awards

3 years ago

The evening honored Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) leaders, partners, and stakeholders The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia (SBN) hosted…

Money matters: Local activists walk for 5 days to ask Vanguard to stop investing in fossil fuels

3 years ago

Vanguard, headquartered in Malvern, is one of the biggest investors in coal, oil, and gas. Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT)…

DEP awards 2022 Environmental Education Grants in southeast PA

3 years ago

Local recipients include Riverbend Environmental Center & Stroud Water Research Center The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced grants to…

7 ways to celebrate Earth Day this weekend

3 years ago

Celebrate Earth Day *every day* - but here are a few great events going on. At Green Philly, we know…

Dope Botanicals combines herbalism and urbanism to create a distinctly Philly A’plant’ecary™

3 years ago

“If you don’t take care of your body, where are you gonna live?” Sisters Nakia and Taahirah Stith help city…

Panel recap: Farming in Philadelphia: How urban agriculture is transforming the city

3 years ago

Green Philly hosted its first panel IRL in two years at Sunflower Philly on Monday evening It feels good to…