The car-light life: How Philadelphians are rethinking their rides

3 weeks ago

Car-free living isn't for everyone. Here's why some Philadelphians are opting for a “car-light” approach without completely giving up their…

How Big Timber Creek may become your new favorite kayaking spot

4 weeks ago

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

4 weeks 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

4 weeks 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.

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month ago

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