The rules volunteers follow to keep shared food accessible and safe to feed neighbors. Read more: https://bit.ly/4wDg1PV

Got to chat with @nataliebencivenga.bsky.social on her show "Facts Over Fear" about the Franklin Slag Pile Superfund site in Philly. Read more @greenphilly.bsky.social: greenphl.com/philly/after...

Our 3rd annual EcoFair will help you spring clean, learn and live more sustainably! RSVP: https://bit.ly/4sPXqxU https://bit.ly/4dx315N

Join a FREE Mobility & movement pop-up class at Ecofair on Saturday at 12:30 PM. BYo Please bring a yoga mat, comfortable clothes, and water. There will be mats provided if you don't have one. https://luma.com/xsztq5kw

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Join a FREE Mobility & movement pop-up class at Ecofair on Saturday at 12:30 PM. BYo Please bring a yoga mat, comfortable clothes, and water. There will be mats provided if you don't have one. https://luma.com/xsztq5kw

Catch up on the latest sustainability news: https://bit.ly/4tmTvIg

Grab your bestie, your Mom, YOURSELF and come out to the greenest event of the year - EcoFair! 💚 Join us on May 16 from 12-4pm for our famous Sustainable Marketplace full of local vendors and organizations, meet outreach animals from Elmwood Park Zoo and SO MUCH MORE!🌱 RSVP: https://bit.ly/4sPXqxU

Did you know that Green Century helps protect pollinators? Their investors support projects like calling on states to ban dangerous pesticides to protect bees, butterflies and our food supply. Meet Silver Sponsor Green Century at EcoFair on 5/16! 🦉🌱 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4n6CWPt

A behind-the-scenes look at the Linc’s solar power, recycling systems, and surprising sustainability wins. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4eFgoDh

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🚨 LAST CHANCE: Limited Vendor Spots Left for EcoFair on 5/16 at Cherry St. Pier! Deadline to apply is 5/1! This is your chance to showcase your sustainable, local, and impact-driven business to thousands of eco-conscious attendees. Secure your spot today: https://bit.ly/472BsyN

Philly sends roughly 1/3 of its trash to be burned at Chester’s Reworld incinerator, but the health burden doesn’t stay in Chester. Clean Air Council spoke with @greenphilly.bsky.social about why this pollution is a regional issue and why the Stop Trashing Our Air Act matters. Read: buff.ly/yScJ0zJ

*PAID OPPORTUNITY* We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to represent Green Philly by engaging with the community, sharing our mission, and collecting attendee info at some of Philly’s most exciting events. Next event: 5/3 | Chestnut Hill Home & Garden Festival Apply: https://bit.ly/3JdZOcE

Through EcoWURD, Tamara P.O.C. Russell is reshaping how Philly talks about climate and community. https://bit.ly/4cyWisO

*PAID OPPORTUNITY* We are looking for 1-2 people to chat about Green Philly at the Chestnut Hill Home & Garden Festival on 5/3! Please reach out to Melvin at [email protected] if you are interested.

AND a female dragonfly feigning death to avoid a male?! (I mean, same. 🤷‍♀️) The world feels dark sometimes but our power as a community is stronger. And sustainability can be SO FUN!! So find what works for you, talk with your friends about it and let’s protect this frecken cool planet. 🫡🌎💚

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🌎 HAPPY EARTH DAY! 🌎 We started Green Philly 18 years ago to make sustainability easy. Green Philly helps thousands of Philadelphians connect with climate solutions happening right here in our city. Want to help us continue? Become a member or donate today: https://greenphilly.memberful.com/join

Ever wonder what’s living right in your neighborhood? 👀 Join us for the City Nature Challenge at The Woodlands on 4/25 from 11 am to 12:30 pm. 💚 We’ll be spotting plants, fungi & wildlife using iNaturalist to help track Philly’s urban biodiversity in real time. 🍄🌻🐝🌳 RSVP: https://bit.ly/4108Pir

As Philadelphia considers ending incineration tied to Chester pollution, environmental justice advocates point to health impacts in the region. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4enBvcL

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Have you ever wondered, "Who the heck lives at The Woodlands?!" Well, then the City Nature Challenge is for YOU! On April 25 from 11am to 12pm participants will use the iNaturalist app to document the incredible plant and wildlife diversity of the Woodlands. RSVP: https://bit.ly/4108Pir

Scientists mapped millions of dead trees along the Atlantic coastline that show the impact of climate change and rising seas. https://bit.ly/4vdH6Zh (This story was originally published by South Jersey Climate News.)

City leaders, educators, and community advocates agreed on one thing at our recent recycling panel: fixing Philadelphia’s waste problem will take more than better sorting. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4v0jnvw

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🌿 EcoFair is BACK! Philly’s biggest green festival returns for year 3️⃣ on 5/16! 💚 🛍️ Shop the Sustainable Marketplace 🌱 Learn – Inspiring & educational programming ♻️ Recycle - Bring clothing & textiles 🎨 Make Art – Paint a mural 🤝 Create Community Connections RSVP: https://bit.ly/4sPXqxU

After hearing the news the local racoon union President stated: "This is not just a win for racoons, but a win for all fellow creatures who enjoy a dumpster dive delicacy". 🦝 Comment APRIL FOOLS for the full story.

Curious about the urban biodiversity in your own backyard? Join us for the City Nature Challenge at The Woodlands on 4/25! 🍄 We’ll use the iNaturalist app to document the incredible plant and wildlife diversity of this historic green space in West Philadelphia. RSVP: https://bit.ly/4108Pir

Everyone agrees there’s a trash problem here in Philly. 🗑️ But a city is also the people who live in it! So while we keep pushing for better services and real solutions, let’s continue to do the small things that add up. 🤘

Stoop = perfect place for a garden. 🥬 Now is the time to start seeds indoors for a thriving spring harvest. Getting them started early gives your plants a strong, healthy head start before the warm weather arrives. 🌱 Share your tips for container gardening! ⬇️

🌸 Raise your hand if you’ve been personally victimized (yet again) by the Spring of Deception and are ready for warmer weather? ✋#firstdayofspring #isitspringyet

Happy Friday, Philadelphia! Catch up on the latest sustainability news: https://bit.ly/41cUyif

The Black-owned cafe in Maplewood Mall centers sustainable food, local vendors and community programming, all rooted in Germantown’s long tradition of neighborhood entrepreneurship. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4rGDeNm

🌿CALL FOR VENDORS - Be Part of Green Philly’s 3nd Annual EcoFair! 🌿 Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2025 at Cherry Street Pier! This is your chance to showcase your sustainable, local, and impact-driven business to thousands of eco-conscious attendees. Sign up: https://bit.ly/472BsyN

Tired of seeing your recycling collected with your trash? ♻️ 🗑️Want to know that latest info on recycling? Join us TOMORROW (3/17) for Sorting it Out: Philly Recycling in 2026 from 6-8 pm at Indy Hall. 🔥 RSVP: https://bit.ly/3Oye99H

Who knew milk jugs could grow a garden? 🥛🌱 At the Discovery Center's Seed Stewards series, we learned to nature journal, turn milk jugs into mini greenhouses for native seeds, and wrapped up the day at their free native seed library. A 10/10 day! 😍

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“Forever chemicals” are in Philly’s waterways. Research teams are tracking contamination and testing new ways to clean drinking water. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4lrOdck

Sick of your stuff breaking? Once a month, this volunteer-led organization helps community members repair their broken items. 🛠️ Read more: https://bit.ly/4cxFKBX

Sick of your stuff breaking? Once a month, the Philly Fixers Guild helps community members repair their broken items. https://bit.ly/4cxFKBX

You can always find us over here at Green Philly ✨manifesting✨ for a more sustainable, just, and equitable future for our beloved city and beyond. 💚 With all the incredible individuals, organizations and community groups collaborating in the city, we know all of this AND MORE is possible. 🥳

This 12-foot great blue heron is a complete Single-Use Plastics Eye Spy. This piece serves as a reflection of the heron so often spotted at John Heinz and the materials commonly found in the marsh it calls home, illustrating the shared space between human life and wildlife. ♻️

Happy Friday, Philly! Catch up on the latest sustainability news: https://bit.ly/4aCpRbX

It was inspiring to hear about organizations like Green Century, Livelihood, and PennEnvironment that are working hard to hold corporations accountable and make values-driven investing more accessible at last week’s Green Investing 101 webinar (https://bit.ly/4aYtXKx).

Join Green Philly for a candid State of Recycling conversation in time for Global Recycling Day that goes beyond the blue bin to examine policy, equity, infrastructure, and the future of circular systems in our city. ♻️ Join us: https://bit.ly/3Oye99H

EPA begins long-awaited remediation of the contaminated Port Richmond site, which is increasingly vulnerable to flooding as the climate warms. #keystonenewssummit Read the full story: https://bit.ly/3MvDArT

Add more bins, it’s not that deep. 🗑️ We’re teaming up with local creators Terrill Haigler (@_yafavtrashman) and Brou Quinn (@215phillyfood) to explore how food and trash go hand in hand and why that connection matters for our city.

Happy Friday! Catch up on the latest sustainability news: https://bit.ly/40qEoBn

The winter of 2026 has been one of the coldest on record. ❄️ With frigid temperatures driving up heating bills, understanding which heating options are both energy-efficient and affordable can be a win for the environment and your wallet. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4rkWEbi