d’griot Cafe Brings Sustainable Food and Community Space to Germantown

7 months ago

The Black-owned cafe in Maplewood Mall centers sustainable food, local vendors and community programming, all rooted in Germantown’s long tradition…

Lobbying polluters, SEPTA funding boost, & more

7 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Farm Philly expands Community Compost Network. Farm Philly’s Community Compost Network is expanding…

From mapping to air bubbles: How local researchers are tackling PFAS in Philly’s water

7 months ago

"Forever chemicals” are in Philly's waterways. Research teams are tracking contamination and testing new ways to clean drinking water. While…

New Trail crew, Fight for Zero Fare, Dreadging threatens fish, & more

7 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  City to launch first-ever trail maintenance crew. Philadelphia Parks and Recreation will be…

Philly Fixers Guild: Meet the Philadelphians building community through repair

7 months ago

Sick of your stuff breaking? Once a month, this volunteer-led organization helps community members repair their broken items. We live…

New bus station home, fossil fuel expansion, & more

7 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  City searches for new intercity bus station location. After years without a dedicated…

After 20+ years on Superfund list, Franklin Slag Pile cleanup moves forward – without a clear climate plan

8 months ago

EPA begins long-awaited remediation of the contaminated Port Richmond site, which is increasingly vulnerable to flooding as the climate warms.…

Trash burning contract deadlines, Climate Ready workshops, & more

8 months ago

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  Waste disposal contract bids closing soon; rally against incinerators held. The City is…

Eco-Explainer: What are heat pumps?

8 months ago

Could a Heat Pump Lower Your Heating Bills This Winter? Find out more. The winter of 2026 has been one…