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City Releases PES Report 2 Days Before Thanksgiving. Two days before Thanksgiving, the City of Philadelphia released a Report on evaluating the PES refinery. Titled “A Close Call and an Uncertain Future: An assessment of the past, present, and next...

Zero Waste & Litter Cabinet released its two-year report today The City released its 2019 Zero Waste & Litter Report, two years after the cabinet shared its roadmap. In its report released today, the Cabinet boasts that of 31 recommendations...

Although Aquaman debuted in theaters almost a year ago, I finally watched the movie this past weekend. (A few disclaimers: I didn’t know much about the movie or plot, except that it was a comic book, played by sexy Khal...

Due to revenue challenges, all of the media is facing a fight to stay relevant. Here’s how one local publisher is addressing this challenge. Each year, print publications are disappearing from media markets and there’s no denying that print journalism...

Instead, we should be focusing on reducing our consumption of single-use plastics. This past Tuesday evening, I taught a Sustainable Household Practices course at Morris Arboretum. After distributing recycling guides to participants, I received a steady stream of questions. “Can...

Join us for a conversation about Philly’s progress and where we can improve. Join us on Tuesday, November 19th at 5:30 PM at Azavea, 990 Spring Garden St. Philly has a lot of ambitious plans to become a modern city...

Your old refrigerator or freezer can use as much as four times the energy as newer models, adding up to $150/year on your electricity bill. Looking to upgrade and to get rid of an old, working freezer or fridge? How...

Patrons at the Collingswood Farmers’ Market can rent out reusable bags. Can the service spread as businesses ease into single-use bag bans? We all know and love bike share programs, like Philly’s own Indego. But in South Jersey, the Collingswood...

The controversial N.J.-based outdoorsman releases his latest book, a guide to reversing the damage we’ve done to the earth He can track any living creature through the wilderness, be it beast or man. He can revive entire felled forests to...