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How to incorporate sustainable habits into your lifestyle

The low-waste holiday gift guide for everyone on your Philly list

Running out of ideas for everyone from your brother to Gritty? Here's a list of thoughtful gifts from alpaca encounters…

2 weeks ago

Eco-Explainer: What is a rain garden?

Let's dig into this form of GSI, and three perennial flowers that are also good for stormwater management. DYK you…

1 month ago

What to know before you buy a hermit crab at the Jersey Shore

Hermit crabs aren’t beach souvenirs. They are exotic creatures that require lots of care and can live for decades. This…

4 months ago

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

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

5 months ago

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

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

5 months ago

How nature journaling can help you explore local ecosystems

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

5 months ago

A bird-a-thon without birdwatching? For blind birders, it’s all about sound

From Malvern to Massachusetts, the first blind birding event showed accessibility in action. Chester County resident Natanya Sortland suddenly lost…

6 months ago

How to match your dollars with your values: Invest in less plastic, not fossil fuels.

Green Century has helped investors and businesses support the planet, not polluters, for over 30 years with your retirement savings.…

7 months ago

Clothes, toys, and community: Everland is Philly’s sustainable playroom that has it all

This Queen Village business blends open play, clothing swaps, and eco-conscious community. Between outgrown clothes, forgotten toys, and gear that…

8 months ago

Turning likes into local impact: How Philly-based creators use their platforms for good

In a world saturated with digital content, Philly-based creators are using their platforms to reconnect us with the environment —…

9 months ago