Environment

A non-selfish guide to lighten your footprint and do something nice this summer for the beach towns you love

A recent visit to the global center for commerce showed a visitor how public transit, electric cars and clean streets are all part of an abundance mindset Philadelphians deserve

Are a restroom and a snack bar too much to ask for?

The City’s ambitious Tree Plan will need an all-out effort to accomplish. Here, some ideas we could steal from elsewhere

How one resident’s loss reflects a citywide dilemma

Two years into the City’s first-ever Tree Plan, our leafy coverage has remained static. What happens now?

Another tool to keep pedestrians safe, like they do in Hoboken and Jersey City? Yes, please

More than 50 years after the holiday began, there are more reasons — and more ways — than ever to combat climate change, right here in Philly

An almost 100-year-old tortoise at the Philadelphia zoo is a new mother — and she’s helping save her species in the process.

The park’s volunteer coordinator gets it done, from reclaiming lakes from the “phrag” to putting anyone who raises their hands to work.