Philadelphia

July 26th is Ban the Philadelphia Plastic Bag Day: Sign the Petition

Today, we're dishing the dirty truth about plastic bags. Each year... Americans use approximately 100 BILLION plastic bags ...creating 300,000…

14 years ago

Where Can I (Wednesday)… Discard Used Tires? (Streets Dept Tire Program)

Tires are an expensive necessity for your car, as well as a difficult item to dispose of.  Where can you…

14 years ago

Where To Recycle Light Bulbs in Philadelphia

Reader Heidi asked on our Facebook Wall where she can recycle light bulbs. Good question! But first, we need to…

14 years ago

Does Your Urban Garden Rock? Enter the PHS City Gardens Contest

Is your city garden a complete urban oasis? The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) is now accepting applications for the 2012 City…

14 years ago

SEPTA Proud: Philadelphia’s Public Transit System #5 in Nation?!?

Stop hating on SEPTA... Philadelphia's public transit has just been given props! Walk Score, a website that rates the walkability…

14 years ago

40 Days of Locavore in Review: The Result

I pledged to go local for 40 days. When I came up with the idea, I didn't prepare nor think…

14 years ago

Friday Quickie: Volunteering on Earth Day & Year-round

Earth Day is this Sunday (obviously.). Philadelphia had a city-wide cleanup effort this past weekend, but that doesn't mean you…

14 years ago

Happy Earth Week, Philadelphia!

At Green Philly everyday is Earth Day but that doesn't mean we shouldn't reflect and celebrate properly! Read on for…

14 years ago

Vegan Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins… Breakfast Doesn’t Have to Be Boring

I don't know about you but sometimes I go through major breakfast ruts. Cereal and english muffins with almond butter…

14 years ago