Sophia Schmidt

The company has agreed to create a nonprofit to distribute at least $100,000 a year for community initiatives.

Electric vehicle owners say the city does not have enough public chargers, and the ones that do exist need to be maintained.

The Keystone Opportunity Zone extension, which still needs to be approved by the Board of Education, would stretch through 2043.

Electric buses don’t release tailpipe pollution, so they’re better for the climate and healthier for kids.

The federal agency claims Philadelphia Energy Solutions failed to properly monitor a burst pipe that started the fire. The bankrupt former operator hasn’t admitted fault.

The Environmental Voter Project targets people who are passionate about climate and the environment, but rarely or never vote.

City sanitation crews have already collected tons worth of household items too big to put in the regular trash.

More than one in seven outdoor workers faced heat-related symptoms on the job last year, according to a survey by a research nonprofit.

Items eligible for pickup include refrigerators, large furniture, hot water heaters and even tires.

The 10-bus pilot is part of the agency's efforts to transition to a climate-friendly fleet. But it has attracted criticism from some environmentalists.

The city, school district and a group of nonprofits are officially joining forces to plant and protect more trees.

A national nonprofit found Black and Hispanic households spend more of their income on energy than households overall.