Julie Hancher

Sick of your litter and recycling not being recycled? Meet Circular Philadelphia, the new org encouraging a reusable economy.

Circular Philadelphia launched to stop our addiction to waste. Recycling has been broken for a long time. Consumers are the…

4 years ago

Those Scorching Early-Summer temps? It’s Climate Change.

Philadelphia's summer temps have increased 3 degrees since 1970. We've been saying Philadelphia will become hotter and wetter due to…

4 years ago

Nature takes over during the 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show

Habitat is set in FDR Park, regardless of the elements Overall, we've all spent more time embracing nature and the…

4 years ago

GSI jobs grow at twice the rate of city’s jobs, according to new SBN report

Sustainable infrastructure isn't just a feel-good option. Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) is one key example of how sustainability can create…

4 years ago

Recycle your old jeans through MOM’s Denim Drive

Bring your old denim pants, jackets, skirts & more through June 13th Have a pile of denim with holes you…

4 years ago

Philly names a new “Thrive Outside” community to make the outdoors more inclusive.

City picked alongside St. Louis, Twin Cities, MN, and Maine to encourage accessibility outdoors After Philly's ParkScore declined due to inequality…

4 years ago

Philly fell back to 19th place for its 2021 ParkScore® due to our park access inequality.

Philly jumped four spots in 2020, to be back at its 2019 ranking. The Trust for Public Land released its…

4 years ago

Newly completed Chester redevelopment project includes stormwater management & access to the riverfront

Engle Street project is an effort to revitalize the Chester Waterfront with the city and Delaware County A new project…

4 years ago

Sign up to paddle the Delaware River during the 2021 Delaware River Sojourn

Paddlers can sign up for daily excursion or the entire trip to travel over 60 miles of the Delaware River…

4 years ago