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From a family business to over 2,500 projects across the region, Exact Solar keeps community, education, and local care at the center. Twenty years ago, Exact Solar began with a single project and a belief that solar power could make...

Solar made up 81% of new US energy in 2024. Exact Solar explains the history of solar tax credits, current threats and what you can do. Exact Solar has received many questions about solar-specific tax credits since Trump took office....

Events create a lot of waste. Take large-scale events, like races – complete with disposable cups and bottles, post-celebration snacks, discarded warm-up clothing, and thousands of people – and you have the potential for significant waste. A zero-waste goal (which...

  By Sam Hawkins When it comes to the Philly food scene, there’s good food and there’s great food. Good food is tasty, nutritious and timely. Great food is all of the above, but you don’t need to go anywhere...

We gave you the scoop that Indego, Philly’s bike share system, is teaming up with Capital One for a discount on your first month of bike share. Just a quick refresher for you: SAVE ON INDEGO WITH CAPITAL ONE Capital...

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Capital One. All opinions are 100% mine – and for the record, I really do love Indego. Are you psyched that Indego broke records this past Papal weekend? Whether you’ve...

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Puerto Rico, The All-Star Island for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. We love talking about various destinations all over the worlds – especially the ones that take sustainability...

Benjamin Franklin's birthday may have just passed on January 17th, but we're always remembering the Founding Father as we galavant across the city with constant reminders. Benjamin Franklin's claims to infamy in Philadelphia tend to be historically related: signing the Declaration of Independence, frequenting Christ Church, Masonic Temple & more. But did you know Ben influenced much of Philadelphia's green scene? Benjamin may not have founded recycling or bike lanes, but he did have a few impacts. Let's revisit a few of them:

Have you ever gotten the sinking feeling that being green is just no fun? Sure, we environmentalists do cool planet-saving stuff and hang out in nature when we can, but the super-scariness of the big environmental problems facing us these days is hard to laugh about. To help us take a light-hearted view of what ails us, today we’d like to welcome guest blogger Dave Greene to the Green Philly Blog. This is the first sponsored post in the series that comes to us from Clean Currents, your friendly neighborhood green energy company. Welcome Dave! For starters, tell us a little bit about who you are and where you came from. First of all, let’s get one thing straight: