Philadelphia

PA Fibershed rekindles the looms of the keystone state

This local nonprofit uses education and advocacy to return textiles to PA, including its latest project: the Philly Dye Co-Op.…

4 weeks ago

Your A-Z Philadelphia Environmental Volunteer Guide

How to give back locally, from Goats to Gardens, Bottles to Boats, and everything in between. Ask anyone at any…

2 months ago

Building Resilience: Strategies to create a sustainable future for Philadelphia

4 takeaways from Penn’s Future of Cities conference By 2050, nearly 90 percent of the U.S. population is projected to…

2 months ago

ReThink Disposable is helping restaurants tackle Philly’s plastic problem

This program from Clean Water Action helps businesses, government agencies, and consumers stop waterway plastic and litter at the source…

4 months ago

Schuylkill Center secures 24 Acres of green space in Upper Roxborough for permanent conservation

With the latest addition, the Schuylkill Center is now the largest preserved private property in Philadelphia. The Schuylkill Center for…

9 months ago

Get $500 to beautify your block

Registered Block Captains can get a Visa gift card to add plants, paint or clean their streets. Can your block…

10 months ago

Join the movement to help migrating birds: Lights Out Philly

With a simple flick of the switch, you can help protect birds from the urban environment. Every year, millions of…

1 year ago

February was the 2nd warmest since 1873 – and way dryer than normal.

The month was way warmer and dryer, as trends of climate change continue to show. Cherry blossoms in Philadelphia on…

1 year ago

Pulpery Brings Sustainable Makerspace to Old City  

Artist Katie Hansen breathes new life into old paper while teaching others to make art from the unexpected in her…

1 year ago