Philly

City Council Actually Listens to Everyday Citizens (AKA the Bill 120917 Turnaround)

Great news, friends. If you care about something and voice your opinion, people in power listen. Although I must admit,…

12 years ago

Philadelphia 2035: Future is Now Update for 2012

The Philadelphia City Planning Commission presented The Future is Now: Philadelphia 2035 Update at the Center for Architecture (1218 Arch Street)…

12 years ago

Plastic Bag Reduction: Get Involved, Philly!

Happy New Year! As I stated on MNN, one of my new years resolution is to help pass Philadelphia reduce…

12 years ago

2012 in Review & A Sneak Peak of 2013

Happy New Years Eve! 2012 has been quite eventful for Philadelphia, especially with these 6 Philly green initiatives. Green Philly…

12 years ago

Christmas Tree Recycling 2013: Philadelphia Program Returns – WCI

How can you take those dying Christmas trees with all the pine needles and turn them into a greener 2nd…

13 years ago

Zipcar Philadelphia Certificates Makes a Great Sustainable Gift Idea!

It's 5 days before Christmas and I can practically smell the excitement in the air. For some of us that…

13 years ago

Philly’s 6 Best Green (& Sustainable) Initiatives of 2012

We're trying to be the greenest city in the USA, but we still have a long way to go (although…

13 years ago

Is Philly Next to Reduce Plastic Bags with San Fran, DC & LA? Let’s Get on the Map.

Did you know that those "free" plastic bags are embedded in your grocery checkout bill? And that each plastic bag…

13 years ago

United By Blue ‘Sandy’ Cleanup: The Full Volunteer Experience

United by Blue pledges to remove one pound of trash for every product sold. But these Philly-based philanthropists don't just…

13 years ago

Is the Vinyl Chloride Spill in New Jersey River a Threat to Philly’s Drinking Water?

A train derailed this morning in Paulsboro, New Jersey and instantly made national news. Why?

13 years ago