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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!

Posted by Julie

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.

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