Earth week: Winner of SBN’s Food Saver Challenge, Swarthmore’s Solar purchase & more

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Julie Hancher

Read the latest sustainability news. Earth Day was Monday is every day, and was celebrated much this week. (We won't…

Four Ways to Improve Recycling in Philly

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Recycling in Philly is broken. Here’s how Mayor Parker’s administration could fix it. Recycling in Philly has lost its way.…

The EPA’s Efforts in Climate Action, Public Engagement, and Earth Month Initiatives

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We sat down with Adam Ortiz, EPA's Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator to chat about transparency and their recent work. Are you…

Is My Recycling Being … Recycled?

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Philadelphians' skepticism about the City’s waste policies has led to an abysmal recycling rate. Here’s what really happens after you…

City is driving more EVs, new PFAS regulations, car-free MLK is back!

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Read the latest local sustainability news. Can you believe the solar eclipse was this past Monday? Whether you traveled for…

How to find a green job in 2024

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With more companies embracing the triple bottom line, finding a career that matches your values is getting easier. Here are…

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A letter from the editor Dear readers,  I started Green Philly in 2008 as a resource for sustainability news. But…

Wetter weather, 48 heritage trees to be chopped & more.

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The latest environmental news this week. This week we're at the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) conference in Philadelphia, and…

PA Fibershed rekindles the looms of the keystone state

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

Weekly street sweeping returns, new litter & safety initiative, seal rescues & more

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Catch up on all the latest & local sustainability news Weekly street cleaning is returning in 14 neighborhoods with the…