Water

Wolf Administration Responds to Pipeline Spill at Marsh Creek State Park

After the local spot for paddling suffered a spill on Monday, the state responds & SUP rentals stopped. Energy Transfer…

6 years ago

Meet Ranim and Ian, the Delaware River Fellows Who Want Us to #PhilaBag With Litter

Two youth fellows at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge are working to make clean-ups accessible, safe, and widespread. To help,…

6 years ago

How will climate change affect Philadelphia? (Spoiler: It’s already here.)

From an extensive heatwave to more frequent, intense tropical storms like Isaias. Here’s a look at how you can expect…

6 years ago

How New Jersey Prioritizes Green Stormwater Projects in Marginalized Communities

As temperatures rise, flooding hits low-income communities the hardest. Here's how New Jersey is trying to lessen the impacts. In…

6 years ago

Microplastics: What are they, and are they in Philly Water?

As the number of consumer plastics explodes, the impact on our Philly waters remains unknown. By 2050, there will be…

6 years ago

How to enjoy Philadelphia’s Waterways Safely this Summer

Is the heat pushing you to hit the water? Here’s what’s you can do *safely* in the area. As we…

6 years ago

Get excited for 10 acres of new park space along the Delaware River

A new park project is underway in Bridesburg with new funding from PennDOT More good news for the city who…

6 years ago

How New Jersey is empowering students to become “River-Friendly”

New Jersey's River-Friendly School program teaches kids about our most valuable resource - water. In Readington Township, New Jersey, two…

6 years ago

Don’t buy that plastic: Philly Tap Water is (Still) Safe for Residents According to New Report

Philadelphia Water has good news to share—the city's drinking water meets or exceeds all state and federal water quality standards.…

6 years ago

Is it Safe to Swim in the Wissahickon?

Creek check: are rising temps luring you into the Wissahickon Creek? You should read this. During a “normal” year in…

6 years ago