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It’s true: You can blame Climate change for making your allergies & asthma worse, Philly.

It’s not just in your head: Philly is ranked 28th for allergy & asthma sufferers. And not everyone is affected…

3 years ago

The 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show is coming to FDR Park — here’s what to expect.

This June, experience the first outdoor Flower Show in Philadelphia history. The show will span 15 acres of FDR park…

3 years ago

Applications are open for the Alliance for Watershed Education’s fellowship program

Work in watershed centers & preview a conservation career Looking for a rewarding summer employment opportunity? Interested in environmental conservation…

3 years ago

Meet our Delaware Watershed Database

Explore local trails, orgs & places to know It's World Water Day, and we're thrilled to share our new tool…

3 years ago

TreePhilly giving 1000 FREE Trees to Plant at Home

This year's giveaway includes a door-to-door delivery for high-risk populations & carfree residents The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation announced its…

3 years ago

Bird Safe Philly wants you to turn off the lights – to save birds

Thousands of birds die annually by running into city windows. We can change that. Last October, Philly saw its largest…

3 years ago

Philadelphia, West Chester, and Narberth sue PA for the right to Enforce Plastic Bag legislation

Local environmental groups held press conference yesterday about the lawsuit. Local municipalities are fighting the state to eliminate plastic bag…

3 years ago

Brewers, Birds & Philly Residents benefit from NEW Fracking Ban in Delaware River Watershed

Huge environmental win: The DRBC permanently banned fracking after 11 years of debate The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) permanently…

3 years ago

City unveils “Philadelphia Transit Plan” to fight climate change

SEPTA focuses on a carless future for a greener city The City of Philadelphia and SEPTA unveiled the Philadelphia Transit…

3 years ago

DRBC hosting meeting on fracking in Delaware River basin next week

Environmental groups pushing for a full ban on fracking The Delaware River Basin Commission is hosting a meeting next Thursday,…

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