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Meet PA’s New Director of Environmental Justice

Allison Acevedo is Pennsylvania’s new Director of Environmental Justice -- and she’s ready to work. Courtesy of the Philadelphia Black…

7 years ago

How WeWork is Making a Difference from Fruit Scraps

How can a few fruit rinds and coffee grounds make a difference? One coworking space is piloting a program with…

7 years ago

Meet the Climate Dads: A New Letter-Writing Movement

While you and your pops may have been spending last Sunday grilling or playing catch, one Philly-based father was busy…

7 years ago

Eating Animals: Philadelphia Screening Tickets Giveaway

Grab your popcorn - a new documentary is coming to Philly! Eating Animals is debuting on July 6th at Ritz…

7 years ago

Grand Opening: Rail Park Has Been Unveiled!

Park lovers, rejoice: Callowhill’s much-anticipated Rail Park is open to the public! In the style of New York City’s famous…

7 years ago

West Laurel Hill: 1st Cemetery in Country to Get Green Certification

Bala Cynwyd’s West Laurel Hill Cemetery just won gold for going green. It announced on Monday that its sustainable burial site,…

7 years ago

Historic Germantown Hailed a Stormwater Pioneer

Historic Germantown took home the Philadelphia Water Department’s (PWD) Stormwater Pioneer Award at a ceremony on May 21, for its…

7 years ago

Philadelphia Schools Awarded Almost $29,000 in Green Grants

They say kids are our future, and Philadelphia schools are proving it: last month, they raised $28,536 for student-created green…

7 years ago

Winners from 2018 SBN Excellence in GSI Awards

Last Thursday, the Sustainable Business Network’s (SBN) GSI Partners hosted its third annual Excellence in GSI Awards Ceremony. Held at…

7 years ago

SustainPHL 2018 Nominations are Open

SustainPHL is returning in August! SustainPHL is Philadelphia’s annual sustainability awards and celebration hosted by Green Philly. Highlighting nonprofits, for-profits,…

7 years ago