Environment

“We completed over 60,000 quality-of-life services throughout the entire city of Philadelphia, block by block,” Mayor Cherelle Parker said Wednesday.

Leading Light Wind is asking the state's Board of Public Utilities to give it a pause through December on its plan to build an offshore wind farm off Long Beach Island.

Rabbit Recycling, whose tagline is "Zero waste in a bucket," will recycle all your household trash for a fee.

Environmentalists have bemoaned the loss of 43,000 acres to development and say more is needed, but county leaders laud the compromise law.

Samples collected over Labor Day weekend 2022 found increased chemicals from sunscreens, shampoos, drugs and fecal matter, according to a newly published Johns Hopkins study.

Local researchers say it’s unclear what the health impact is, but public transit is still preferable to driving.

This year’s Delaware Watershed Conservation grants are the biggest investment in the fund’s history.

Jiana Murdic is on a mission to get Black communities to embrace a plant-based diet and live Earth-centered lives.

The city argues the new rules make proceedings more efficient, but climate activists say they’re being shut out.

Finding mussel life in the Delaware River is a sign of good water quality, conservationists say.

Philly libraries are used as cooling centers during extreme heat. But many have unreliable A/C.

Fast fashion is creating more and more clothing waste. A PhD student at University of Delaware has a new and simple solution.

It will be the first time the Zero Emissions Bus Conference has come to the East Coast. Organizers say there’s growing interest across the country.

At the first in a series of workshops, Philadelphians raised concerns about illegal dumping, poorly maintained trees and air pollution.

The receiver’s office asserts there’s an important caveat to their monetization plan: The entities must remain publicly owned.