Julie Hancher

Want to make cash from used baby supplies? Good Buy Gear just launched in Philly

Babies are expensive. Parents can reduce their carbon footprint (and wallet) by shopping & selling used goods. Parents and soon-to-be…

4 years ago

Philadelphia Water Bills overcharge over 16,000 customers in hiccup

Billing mishap caused customers to receive bills of $10,000 and other amounts Philadelphia Water had a billing snafu that showed…

4 years ago

The Rounds pairs sustainability & convenience to get household basics to your door, waste-free

The Philly-based zero-waste startup also announced a DC launch today. Alexander Torrey thinks the Amazon experience really "sucks" from a…

4 years ago

Philadelphia revives street sweeping program, complete with leafblowers

City to continue street sweeping pilot with trucks, push brooms and leaf blowers; asking residents to move cars. In an…

4 years ago

Living close to Greenspace protected against depression during the pandemic

CHOP study released about the impact of greenspace on mental health during the pandemic As many people can attest, going…

4 years ago

New programming at local education centers to help you connect to the Delaware Watershed

Lenapehoking~Watershed: a place for water, art and culture offers programming, performances, games and more. A new series connects local residents…

5 years ago

How to Avoid Shopping on Amazon

As Bezos explores space instead of the climate crisis, we should explore how to cut our Amazon addiction Earlier this…

5 years ago

City announces move to make MLK Drive more dangerous for biking, jogging and walking

Philadelphia announces plan to reopen MLK Drive to vehicular traffic, despite the road having on average one death per year…

5 years ago

ED Alex Dews moving on from Green Building United

Katie Bartolotta, Director of Policy and Programs will become Interim Executive Director After six years in his role as Executive…

5 years ago