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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

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Holiday Pop Up Store Gives Shoppers Options

This year why not take a break from gifting traditional department store sweaters and ties? A refreshing alternative is available…

13 years ago

Bathtub Beer Fest & 350 = Great Weekend Events

Why not balance out a local beer extravaganza with a talk about the state of our Carbon Dioxide emissions? I…

13 years ago

Happy America Recycles Day Philadelphia

Today is national America Recycles Day. Of course at GPB we pretty much think everyday should be recycle day. Nonetheless, I'm…

13 years ago

Philadelphia Marathon. So Sustainable Right Now. (And Needs YOU.)

The Philadelphia Marathon is grabbing tons of attention for offering up some prime 26.2 mile real estate for disheveled NYC…

13 years ago