Julie Hancher

Green Building United’s 2023 Sustainability Symposium is May 24th

Day includes 20+ educational sessions, tours, expo hall, and networking opportunities Green Building United is hosting its  2023 Sustainability Symposium on…

3 years ago

Climate change update: April was hotter and wetter than usual

This past April's temperatures and rainfall continue to track with climate trends. Climate change is making Philadelphia hotter and wetter.…

3 years ago

Local GSI projects & changemakers honored during the annual GSI Awards

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

3 years ago

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

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

3 years ago

Join the movement to help migrating birds: Lights Out Philly

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

3 years ago

Climate optimism for Earth Day: Solutions for Pennsylvania

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

3 years ago

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

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

3 years ago

10 community orgs receive grants for trail use

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

3 years ago

March was much warmer and drier than normal

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

3 years ago