How Big Timber Creek may become your new favorite kayaking spot

13 hours ago
Tonya Russell

New plans aim to make this South Jersey creek the ultimate local escape. Hot summer days are more fun on…

DC 33 strike ends, new recycling resource, & more

5 days ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  End of DC 33 Strike. After all-night negotiations, the city and AFSCME District…

How nature journaling can help you explore local ecosystems

6 days ago

A simple notebook can help you slow down, observe, and reconnect with your local environment. A cool breeze rustles gently…

SEPTA approved its “doomsday budget.” Here are four ways you can support public transit in Philly.

7 days ago

SEPTA’s board voted to adopt a budget for Fiscal Year 2026 that will result in service cuts, higher fares, and…

Hot Philly schools, EPA workers declare dissent, city union on strike & more

2 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Over half of Philadelphia’s K-12 students are overheating in schools. 58 percent of…

Teens Cultivate Soil and Safety at the Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden

2 weeks ago

When the world is overwhelming, dangerous, or stressful, the Sankofa community farm serves as a space to educate and affirm.…

Here’s a map for where to take your trash during the DC 33 Strike in Philly

2 weeks ago

Glitter built an interactive map for this challenging time. Plus: why some residents are refusing to use the drop-off sites.…

Food recovery tool helps businesses divert excess food from landfills

2 weeks ago

This visual guide from a local nonprofit helps speed up decision-making for busy restaurants.   Food businesses in Philadelphia have a…

Compost network growing, rising temperatures, state energy plans, & more

3 weeks ago

Check out the latest sustainability news: Community Compost Network is expanding. Farm Philly, Parks and Recreation’s urban agriculture program, is…