New park renovations, SBN Director steps down, & more

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Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Newly renovated playground and basketball court in Port Richmond. Cohocksink Recreation Center in…

Eco-Explainer: What is the Office of Sustainability?

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If you have ever wondered what this city office does, we have you covered. The Philadelphia Office of Sustainability (OOS)…

Illegal dumping consequences, EPA stops protecting environment, new dumpsters, & more

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Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  City ordinance to impound cars of illegal dumpers. Philadelphia has over 300 cameras…

Eco-Explainer: What is the Difference Between a Heat Advisory and a Heat Warning?

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Feeling the heat? Learn how heat alerts can help you beat it and protect your health. While walking in the…

How Erica Brown leads young people to “Sunrise” in the fight for climate justice

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The Sunrise Philly Director shares her vision, challenges, and what keeps her going in the latest Green Philly Civic Catalyst…

No more stopping in bike lanes, enviro groups sue over toxic chemical, and how public spaces contribute to thriving democracies

2 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Stopping in bike lanes now ticketed. PPA began issuing tickets to vehicles blocking…

Got to go? PHLASK helps you find public restrooms & water fountains in Philly

2 weeks ago

An app created to help users find drinking water in the city has expanded to include public restrooms, food, and…

A secret green space in the Delaware River? Meet Petty’s Island

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Once home to oil refineries, this island is off-limit to (most) humans and now a sanctuary for birds, berries, and…

Philly students face longer commutes, how to make less trash, & more

3 weeks ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Salvage shop closes; owner talks mission of reuse. Sam Beaty, owner of Beaty…