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This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Millions across the globe are walking out of their workplaces, schools, and homes for the Global Climate...

This story originally appeared in The Guardian. It is republished here as part of The Nation’s partnership with Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Americans are waking...

Green Philly joins over 250 news outlets from around the globe to shine light on the climate crisis The Green Philly team is excited to announce our participation in Covering Climate Now, a project co-founded by the Columbia Journal Review...

Philly’s first social mission brewing aims to be an inviting space for all backgrounds Although Triple Bottom Brewing may be opening its doors to the public for the first time today, the faces behind the brewery are familiar to the...

On behalf of Green Philly and SustainPHL, we are heartbroken and saddened to hear about the sudden and tragic passing of Kyle Shenandoah, a community advocate. Shenandoah, 34, was struck and killed by a moving car on August 21st. Just...

The twenty-three fellows, hosted by centers in the Alliance for Watershed Education, shared projects to create a directory of urban farms, lessons for school groups, creating innovative ways to encourage park visitors to clean up litter, or tracking and eliminating...

Yesterday, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed two clean energy bills into law halfway into the city’s Solar Week. The bills target both residential and commercial buildings, providing incentives to build solar projects on both. “Philadelphia is ramping up our efforts...

Committee Aims to Gather Testimony and Information on How Closing PES Facility Will Impact Philly This Wednesday, the City of Philadelphia announced the dates for the recently formed PES Refinery Advisory Group’s first three public meetings. The Advisory Group was...

“Extreme heat is not just an environmental issue, but it is an issue of equity and social justice as well.” – Mayor Kenney This Wednesday, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and City government officials marked the release of Philly’s first-ever Community...