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Solar-powered lights debut in Northern LibertiesSolar-powered lights debut in Northern Liberties

Solar-powered lights debut in Northern Liberties

This pilot project was due to funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development Two blocks in Northern Liberties are…

2 years ago
December temps were normal, but wetter than normal.December temps were normal, but wetter than normal.

December temps were normal, but wetter than normal.

Climate Central released last month's climate trends. Last month, the average temps were close to normal, according to a report…

2 years ago
Green Philly’s 2022 recapGreen Philly’s 2022 recap

Green Philly’s 2022 recap

Another year is in the books. Here's what we did. As we wrap up 2022, we're reflecting on the year…

2 years ago
Local projects honored featuring innovation & commitment to sustainability in the built environmentLocal projects honored featuring innovation & commitment to sustainability in the built environment

Local projects honored featuring innovation & commitment to sustainability in the built environment

Green Building United's annual Groundbreaker Awards returned IRL in November. Green Building United held its annual Groundbreaker Awards on November 17th to…

2 years ago
Green Philly will be helping you understand eco-issues with the local 2023 electionsGreen Philly will be helping you understand eco-issues with the local 2023 elections

Green Philly will be helping you understand eco-issues with the local 2023 elections

As a part of Every Voice, Every Vote," Green Philly will focus on social media and events around sustainability issues.…

2 years ago
Global Weirding: October was cooler & wetter, November is off to a hot startGlobal Weirding: October was cooler & wetter, November is off to a hot start

Global Weirding: October was cooler & wetter, November is off to a hot start

Climate change trends continue in Philadelphia. Here's what the science says. Philadelphia experienced a wetter and much cooler October in…

2 years ago
SustainPHL 2022 Award RecipientsSustainPHL 2022 Award Recipients

SustainPHL 2022 Award Recipients

Drumroll for this year's award recipients We're still overjoyed at the 5th annual SustainPHL, which was celebrated last evening (October…

3 years ago
Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Neighborhood Champion 2022Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Neighborhood Champion 2022

Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Neighborhood Champion 2022

This nominee is making a difference on a micro-level (neighborhood engagement, block captain, etc) and his/her/their efforts could be unrecognized.…

3 years ago
Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Impact Business Leader 2022Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Impact Business Leader 2022

Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Impact Business Leader 2022

These businesses are making an impact in our community, by employing community members as well as positively affecting our environment.…

3 years ago
Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Environmental Justice 2022Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Environmental Justice 2022

Meet the SustainPHL Nominees: Environmental Justice 2022

This person or group’s work advocates for equitable and fair involvement of marginalized communities in their environment. This award is…

3 years ago