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How to help local sustainability efforts this Giving Tuesday

(Hint: you can use this list throughout the year) We love to share ways to give back throughout the year,…

3 years ago

Infamous Fairmount Park tree to be cut down; blame climate change

The sugar maple tree on the Belmont Plateau will be removed in the coming weeks. Another Philly landmark will soon…

3 years ago

Artist Ian Trask transforms waste into sculptures to remind us of the lifespan of our products

Local gallery hosted exhibit full of trash to make a statement We live in a material world. More often than…

3 years ago

Applications open for the city’s Environmental Justice Advisory Commission

The City officially opened the application process for the first Environmental Justice Advisory Commission. The commission will provide recommendations to…

3 years ago

Green Philly is hiring a Sponsorship & Advertising Manager

Mission Statement for Role: To increase revenue by building relationships with sponsors and advertisers for Green Philly, thus growing the…

3 years ago

What COP26 means for the City of Brotherly Love

As world leaders negotiate climate standards, here's what it means for Philadelphia There's a little climate event happening across the…

3 years ago

Governor Wolf issued Executive Order for Environmental Justice

The press conference held Thursday at the Discovery Center with Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus (PLBC) and environmental advocates Governor Tom…

3 years ago

Explore fall foliage to 37 local gardens with a Passport to “America’s Garden Capital”

The Greater Philadelphia Gardens (GPG) collaborate for a fun way to explore the area's local gardens. It's leaf-peeping season. One…

4 years ago

‘Ya Fav Trashman’ wrote a children’s book

Terrill Haigler's latest project teaches kids about the importance of santiation workers Terrill Haigler aka "Ya Fav Trashman" is proving…

4 years ago

Mural Arts & Phila Water debut new mural in North Philly to encourage drinking tap water

Murals are strategically places to reach communities with tap water skepticm Tap water is healthy, sustainable, and affordable is the…

4 years ago