Philadelphia

7 ways to celebrate Earth Day this weekend

Celebrate Earth Day *every day* - but here are a few great events going on. At Green Philly, we know…

3 years ago

Panel recap: Farming in Philadelphia: How urban agriculture is transforming the city

Green Philly hosted its first panel IRL in two years at Sunflower Philly on Monday evening It feels good to…

3 years ago

March was way warmer and drier than average.

Philly was the 8th warmest location out of 180 locations that Climate Central monitors Lions & lambs aside: it wasn't…

3 years ago

Good news to close the year: Philadelphia given an “A” for climate action

Environmental non-profit CDP gave 95 cities a top score on climate action, including the city of brotherly love. With 2021…

3 years ago

Webinar RECAP: Sustainable homes: How to go green from your roof to your stoop

Enjoy the recap from our latest webinar In Philadelphia, 79% of carbon emissions come from buildings. Although much of that…

3 years ago

Philadelphia Leaf “recycling” program returns

City program, branded recycling, actually composts city resident's leaves at the Fairmount Organic Recylcing Center City residents can compost their…

3 years ago

In a corporate world pushing to go big, Zsa’s Ice Cream chose to go small – and local

Businesses are often pushed to go big and expand. Zsa’s Ice Cream in Mount Airy chose a different path –…

4 years ago

Eco-Explainer: What can go down a storm drain? Short answer – Nothing.

Philadelphia’s pollution problem affects the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. Here’s what can’t go down the city’s storm drains. Due to…

4 years ago

Good News! Philadelphia has made it easier for restaurants and businesses to offer reusable containers to customers.

Tiffin’s reusable container program was shut down due to an arbitrary requirement from the city. Circular Philadelphia advocated for a…

4 years ago