Julie Hancher

What is a Zero Waste Life? 4 Ways to Start Living Zero Waste today

We’re using more resources than ever before in human history. Between the plastic bags we use for our groceries to…

7 years ago

Greenspace, trees & litter: 5 Things You Need to Know 1/18

What's going around the greenspace this snowy Friday? Here are 5 articles you should read: Can beautifying neighborhoods actually reduce…

7 years ago

Green Building United Wants Your Session Proposals

Want to share your sustainability expertise? Wrap up some research that needs an audience? Green Building United hosts its annual…

7 years ago

Join us for How Sustainability Works on 1/23!

Ever wonder how that wind energy you purchase through PECO gets to your house? Or how you can turn hemp…

7 years ago

Recycling in Philadelphia: How our single-stream system works

If you’re a resident of the Philadelphia area, it’s probably old news to you that this city has a trash…

7 years ago

Let’s Make 2019 the Year We Kill Going “Green”

We're really better than that. As I was perusing articles for our weekly wrap-up, I saw yet another tagline about…

7 years ago

Getaround: How to have the Perfect Weekend Trip (AND a way to make cash…)

Going car-free four years ago was one of my most impactful and positive decisions. Even while going full-time with my…

7 years ago

Who’s REALLY to Blame for Philly Burning 50% of its Recyclables?

Over the holidays, I had a brilliant plan for DIY gifts: mason jar bath salts and hot cocoa mixes. After…

7 years ago

A Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

The workforce is about to go through a major shift. As more baby boomers retire, millennials will make up a…

7 years ago