Environmentalism

Toxicological tablecloth Becky Howland

This provocative table spread has cups of toxic waste and a plate that illustrates the Centralia mine fire

Community led study will measure urban heat, air pollution in effort to help fight climate change

Urban Heat Philadelphia

New Jersey's single-use plastic ban starts with making straws by request only

Plastic Straw

Philly councilmember joins EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee

Katherine Gilmore-Richardson EPA

Drexel University joins national coalition to combat climate change

Drexel Climate Change

Here are some ways Philadelphians can help the Puerto Rico earthquake relief effort

Pennsylvania is keeping an eye on ticks with statewide collection survey

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Patagonia will donate $10M it saved from tax cuts to environmental groups

Patagonia

Spotted lanternfly update: What one arborist says you need to worry about now

spotted lanternfly fungi

Learn to make more environmentally-conscious choices at Greenfest Philly

GreenFest vendor

Environmentalism

Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lancaster named on 40 most sustainably-powered cities list

Sustainable

Environmentalists aren't too happy about the possibility of fees on plastic bags

plastic bag

PHOTOS: What's with all those bouys floating on the Schuylkill River?

Carroll - Tide Field Art Installation at Bartram's Garden

Care about the environment? Greenfest Philly can help you go green

Greenfest Philly vendor

Environmentalism

'The Perfect Storm' rescue ship to be sunk off Jersey Shore

Thousands participate in Philly event to support clean air initiatives

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Meet Avi Loren Fox: Founder of Wild Mantle and all-around girl boss

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William Way Center to remain in its longtime headquarters

William Way reopening

Children's Health

Kids who get smartphones before 12 have higher rates of depression, obesity and poor sleep

Smartphones Teens Study

Philadelphia Art Museum to open an exhibit on the Rocky statue in 2026

Rocky statue exhibit

Four million lights brighten Shady Brook Farm for the holidays

Shady Brook Farm - white light tunnel

How to watch Eagles-Packers Monday Night Football game if you have YoutubeTV

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