Sustainability

Gardeners learn how to be more sustainable while adapting to climate change during the Philadelphia Flower Show.

Severe erosion is threatening the Jersey Shore's 2026 tourism season. Local leaders are looking to federal aid to restore coastlines before Memorial Day.

Delaware law does not allow residents to dispose of real trees or yard waste in landfills.

What do we really need, and how can we get rid of clutter? What’s the line between memorabilia and trash?

The refinery has received more than 50 violations over the last decade.

The average American throws out almost 5 pounds of solid waste each day. One local musician aims to reduce waste by giving trash a second life.

Members of the Senior Environment Corps wade into streams, peer through microscopes and teach kids how to identify aquatic critters.

In the face of devastating population loss throughout the region, every bat that the Pennsylvania Bat Conservation and Rehabilitation is able to save is making a difference.

The fee is meant to encourage Philadelphians to bring their own bags. Parker’s administration worries it could hurt low-income residents.

The city claims the companies knowingly deceive consumers into believing that plastic bags are recyclable, when, in fact, they are not.

Philadelphia municipal workers are on strike for a third day, meaning decreased city services and no trash pickup. Will DC 33 and Mayor Cherelle Parker come to an agreement?

The violation is separate from an incident in May that led to sulfur dioxide emissions, but involved the same pollution control device.

The Powelton Village community garden is located in an area facing development pressure, says Jenny Greenberg of Neighborhood Gardens Trust.

North American river otters once lived in every major river system in Pennsylvania. But because of development, otters largely disappeared from the state by the early 1900s.

Residents want EMR to be held accountable and said they are upset about the city striking a deal without input from the community.