How J.I. Rodale sparked a global organic movement from a small PA town

2 months ago

Think Philly has all the history? Emmaus helped launch a global organic revolution. Learn about this "Founding Father" of organic…

The Rounds asks customers to ditch Amazon. But insiders say The Rounds is still hitting ‘buy now.’

2 months ago

Allegations of plastic waste and Amazon sourcing hint that the startup is greenwashing instead of sustainable. With its “Bye Bye,…

Horticulture in the Zoo, energy assistance for Philadelphians, and the latest funding cuts.

3 months ago

Catch up on this week's sustainability news: The Zoo’s gardens are getting a horticultural makeover. The Philadelphia Zoo is partnering…

Curbing illegal dumping necessitates a multi-pronged approach. Is recycling part of that equation?

3 months ago

A recent City Council hearing examined the crackdown on illegal dumping. Is the city making progress?  “This short dumping is…

Turning likes into local impact: How Philly-based creators use their platforms for good

3 months ago

In a world saturated with digital content, Philly-based creators are using their platforms to reconnect us with the environment —…

Wildlife protections, Zero Fare in jeopardy, protests against EPA cuts, and more.

3 months ago

The latest in sustainability news: A new report by the PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center explains how wildlife corridors help…

Fires are closer than you think: What Philly residents need to know

3 months ago

As climate change extends dry seasons, the Philadelphia region faces more frequent fires. Here's how to protect yourself. Despite western…

Philly residents brainstormed sustainability solutions – Here’s what they came up with

3 months ago

Things feel heavy for the environment right now. For the sustainability community, coming together to set “Sustainability in Motion” can…

Renewable energy for schools, Trump-DOGE impacts, open streets, and more.

3 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Philadelphia Gas Works is considering geothermal energy for the heating and cooling needs…

Who is Arcadia Commons? The neighbors who came together to protect vacant lots that were already being stewarded by the community

3 months ago

An abandoned lot in East Kensington sparked a community-led movement to reclaim green space. At the corner of Huntingdon and…