Flooding

Urban forestry grants, Shapiro’s budget, & more

Catch up on the latest sustainability news:  House bill on energy efficiency standards passes to the Senate. Legislation sponsored by…

5 days ago

Eco-Explainer: What is Tidal flooding, and why does it happen in Philly?

Philadelphia is not directly next to the ocean…but still floods with high tides. How and why does this happen? What…

2 years ago

Home Damaged by Sewage Backup? The Philadelphia Water Department’s Basement Protection Program May Help.

As Philadelphians reel from the damage unleashed by Hurricane Isaias ­­and brace for increased storm surges due to climate change,…

5 years ago