Water

Independence Seaport Museum Winner for its Delaware River Exhibit

The Independence Seaport Museum received a Special Achievement award in Interactivity from the American Alliance of Museums earlier this month.…

6 years ago

Eco-Explainer: What is Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)?

You may have heard the catchphrase "GSI", but what does it ACTUALLY mean? We have a water dilemma. Philadelphia already…

6 years ago

5 Things We Learned About the Delaware River Watershed From Four Local Experts

During our 4 States, 1 Watershed digital panel on Wednesday, May 27th, four panelists shared their insights on what we…

6 years ago

Eco-Explainer: What are Combined Sewer Systems?

As climate change brings hotter and wetter weather to Philly, it can strain our waterways due to our archaic systems.…

6 years ago

How to Advocate for Clean Water & the Environment in a Virtual World

Want to get politically engaged? Like everything right now it’s a little more complicated than usual. With state capitals closed…

6 years ago

Eco-Explainer: What Are Wetlands and How to Take Care of Them

The Importance of Our Wetlands Over one-third of endangered species in the US exclusively live in wetlands, and almost half…

6 years ago

12 Local Students Win Water Art Contest

Student artwork highlights the relationship Philadelphians have with their waterways and our shared responsibility for keeping them clean. The Philadelphia…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

Is There Lead In Your Water? PWD’s Free Lead Testing to See if Your Water is Safe

The Philadelphia Water Department's solutions to ensure citizens' water safety against lead.

6 years ago

Bringing Nature to You: Documentaries & more Green Ways to Spend Your COVID-19 Quarantine

Although you might be spending most of your time inside, you can still escape and embrace nature. With people ignoring…

6 years ago