What are you doing next Thursday evening?  Want to socialize AND help global warming with the Sierra Club?
Then come to Sierra Club and Beer!  It’s our first event of 2008, and all are invited.  We’ll have FREE beer and appetizers, and talk about the upcoming Sierra Club activities we’ve planned for this year.
Sierra Club and […]

Yesterday was a big day for recycling in Philly.
Nutter announced his first budget yesterday and included was an additional $6.5 million for recycling with the goal to get single-stream city-wide by next january. if he succeeds he will do in a year what street refused to do in 8.
The Metro reports also that there […]

Unique, Affordable  space for lease in GREEN on GREENE bldg, a modest showcase of green service, synergy and systems in development in Mt. Airy 
Ideal for eco organization or biz. Next space to be available on March 1. This two-story corner bldg–6,000 sq. ft –is anchored by the Environmental Home Store, plus Green World Furnishings, Moving Arts studio […]

Below is the event in a nutshell.  I will send detailed information in a few weeks…

What: Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival (sponsored by Trail Creek Outfitters, Stroud, and Patagonia)
When:  Thursday, May 1st  6pm-9pm
Where: Stroud Water Research Center, 970 Spencer Road, Avondale, Pennsylvania 19311
Why: To inspire our community to take part in the environmental movement through the power […]

DelCo Alliance for Environmental Justice
presents a Film Screening and Panel Discussion:
Laid to Waste: Environmental Racism & Health Risks In Your Backyard
The film Laid to Waste documents a community’s attempt to deal with the complex issues of environmental injustice. The story unfolds dramatically as the residents of the “West End” of Chester seek to discover and […]

From Penn Future:
Pennsylvania’s state representatives can insure major, new electricity conservation programs are created for all customers in all parts of Pennsylvania. And our state can become a national leader on energy conservation in […]

Following up on the last post, after a tax on plastic bags, people in Ireland hardly use them anymore, NYT reports:
In 2002, Ireland passed a tax on plastic bags; customers who want them must now pay 33 cents per bag at the register. There was an advertising awareness campaign. And then something happened that was […]