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

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

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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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SEPTA to expand late-night service for New Year's Eve celebrations

SEPTA bus Fox Chase

A recession pop dance party offers a New Year’s Eve night on a budget in Philly

Underground Arts Party

Smoking 'a few harmless joints' a month can hurt school performance, study says

Weed Use Teens

Here's where to recycle your Christmas tree in Philly

Christmas Tree Recycling

MLK Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution explores King’s ties to the Declaration

MLK Jr. I Have a Dream Speech plays in The Declaration's Journey special exhibition

As NBA trade season begins, four Sixers officially become eligible to be traded

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