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July 26th is Ban the Philadelphia Plastic Bag Day: Sign the Petition

Today, we're dishing the dirty truth about plastic bags. Each year... Americans use approximately 100 BILLION plastic bags ...creating 300,000…

14 years ago

Happy 4th Birthday, Green Philly Blog!

Hey Green Philly Fans, We're eating a piece of (vegetarian, local) cake today to celebrate our 4th birthday! Starting as…

14 years ago

Philadelphia’s Hemp Heals Music Festival

Save the date! The Hemp Heals Music Festival takes place in Philly at Penn's Landing Festival Pier on August 25th…

14 years ago

The Dirt Factory Opens in Philly’s University City

Nope it's not a trendy new club or restaurant opening,  this is better friends... The Dirt Factory means good news…

14 years ago

I Got 99 Problems But Going Local Ain’t One!

I recently received an invite to attend an evening sold as a "conversation" about the local food movement. (Disclaimer #1:…

14 years ago

Where Can I Get a Recycling Bin in Philadelphia?

I've had a few friends move and therefore ask this question lately: Where can I get a recycling bin?

14 years ago

PHS Pop Up Garden Comes to Walnut St

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has returned for another round of their Pop Up Garden again... They transformed a vacant lot…

14 years ago

Wheel Fun Rentals Open Today in Fairmount Park

Not ready to bite the bullet and purchase a bike yet? You can now give it a spin by renting one…

14 years ago

Drink Locally with Locavores at Philly Beer Week

'Twas the night before Philly Beer Week... And all through the town... We woke up from our dream and got…

14 years ago

Calling Bullshit on Philly’s Sustainable Garbage Disposals: Greenwashing PR?

Mayor Michael Nutter & the Philadelphia Streets Department announced a new program, "Clean Kitchen, Green Community" campaign today. The goal…

14 years ago