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Fight Climate Change at Home with these Local Organizations

Give back to your community by joining these organizations for a more sustainable city With the oncoming warmer weather, striving…

5 years ago

Earth Day at 50: What this milestone means to Philly’s Sustainability Leaders

City leaders, entrepreneurs & nonprofits all share what makes #5-0 for Mama Earth so special - and what challenges lie…

5 years ago

Earth Day Turns 50: A Reflection On How Philly Has Changed Since 1970

While social distancing may have us isolated, there’s also been an awakening of nature appreciation right in time for Earth…

5 years ago

Delaware River Named River of the Year for 2020 by American Rivers

With decades of conservation progress, the Delaware River is finally winning its Oscar-like award for rivers. Fortunately, the river doesn't…

5 years ago

West Philly center sharing sustainability lessons with community

Years in the making, One Art Community Center is teaching teens about gardening and construction. Koi fish swim in a…

5 years ago

This Philly school is setting a new standard for sustainability

When the school district launched GreenFutures in 2016, the Northeast Philly school planned to take the green agenda to greater…

6 years ago

Amid COVID-19 crisis, what restaurants can do with their extra food

As Philly's eateries determine how to handle the two-week halt to dine-in service, several city agencies are reminding them of…

6 years ago

In Hunting Park, free trees come with an open mind

Planting more trees in the North Philly neighborhood will help residents beat the heat. To help persuade more Philly residents…

6 years ago

Heart + Paw: New pet store with ‘green’ grass opens in Philly

Heart + Paw focuses on local makers, recycled grass & other sustainable finds for your BFF Heart + Paw has…

6 years ago

Did the 2020 Philadelphia Flower Show Amp up Sustainability?

After coming under criticism for this year's theme, did PHS emphasize more than beauty during the Flower Show? Here's our…

6 years ago