Sustainability

Philadelphia students are learning how to reduce the impacts of climate change and protect the watershed — and earning a “green ribbon” in the process.

The plan includes nearly 200 items, such as expanding the county’s farmers market program and making more rain barrels available to residents.

Vikki Prettyman, who died of kidney failure last year, helped the Sussex County town of Blades overcome its “forever chemicals” water crisis.

A month after the Adams Solar Farm went online, Philly is seeking more renewable electricity to power the rest of its municipal buildings.

The state Board of Public Utilities on Tuesday opened a fourth round of solicitations for offshore wind farms, giving interested companies until July 10 to submit proposals.

To help solve the climate crisis, $750 million could flow to the Philadelphia region to create a hydrogen economy. But some say it’s a deceit to help the fossil fuel industry.

Burlington County officials are looking to promote art and recycling with a new Troll Trek initiative.

Worried about your carbon footprint, but not sure where to start? Turns out there’s plenty you can do at home.

Runoff from development, roofs, driveways and lawns cause some of the greatest amounts of pollution in the White Clay watershed.

Advocates say corporations need to change their practices to tackle plastics pollution. In the meantime here are some local options for those looking to cut their consumption.

Water providers will have a total of five years to test and treat their drinking water for PFAS.

Volunteers with the Clean Ocean Action environmental group removed over 175,000 items from the state's coastline last year, including pineapples, tires and leg hair remover.

Lawmakers in many states - including Pennsylvania and New Jersey - want you to be able to repair your cracked cell phone screen, broken laptop or other tech.

Water providers and environmental agencies have several tips to help homeowners find leaks and cut down on water waste.

Owner Matt Rafferty discusses the challenges and highlights of a year-and-a-half on Passyunk Ave.