Philly

Kristen Bowman Kavanagh is an “optimistic realist” for clean water

Green Philly’s latest Civic Catalyst is Kristen Kavanagh, the new Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Commission. Role: Executive…

2 months ago

Staying clear-eyed: How climate groups are continuing their work despite a new federal administration

Green Philly spoke with four local climate and sustainability organizations about how they are preparing for forecasted changes to climate…

3 months ago

How will climate change affect Philadelphia? (Spoiler: It’s already here.)

From an extensive heatwave to more frequent, intense tropical storms like Isaias. Here’s a look at how you can expect…

5 years ago

Where do Philly’s Carbon emissions come from?

In a big city like Philly there are many culprits. But these 3 take the cake. Philly’s Office of Sustainability…

5 years ago

Is it Safe to Swim in the Wissahickon?

Creek check: are rising temps luring you into the Wissahickon Creek? You should read this. During a “normal” year in…

5 years ago

Where to Study Sustainability in Philly

Want to create a sustainable society? There's a variety of degrees you can earn to fit your passions and skills…

6 years ago

5 “Green” Freebies in Philly

In honor of Earth Week, we're giving you a gift of FREE giveaways. OK, so we're not giving you the…

6 years ago