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Greenpeace Ship at Penn’s Landing: Special Weekend Edition

Greenpeace’s Arctic Sunrise has docked in Penn’s Landing since Thursday (Jan 27) until February 2nd on their month-long tour to support East Coast communities fighting to stop the environmental impact of coal plants in their region.

Swing on by to find out more about Greenpeace, their Coal Free Future Campaign and research projects. Free Tour times for the Arctic Sunrise are as follows:

  • Sunday January 30: 10am-4pm
  • Monday January 31 : 12pm-6pm
  • Tuesday February 1: 12pm-6pm

RSVP on Greenpeace’s website to receive more information about Philadelphia events.

I went on a very interesting tour of the ship yesterday and learned a lot about Greenpeace. My recap will be up soon, but check it out for yourself in the meantime!

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Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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