Teaching Permaculture Creatively: a Professional Teacher Training Course in PA!
Kimberton Waldorf School Garden Building 410 W Seven Stars Rd, Kimberton, PA Full details: http://www.meetup.com/permie/events/41466442/ We are VERY pleased to announce that Eastern PA Permaculture Guild will be hosting Teaching Permaculture Creatively: A…
The story of how a local bank failed a local Solar Entrepreneur
What follows is the sequence of events between April 2008 and October 2011 in Jon Atkin’s quest to find funding from local banks for his solar panel installation business. Jon Atkin is founder…
Home Energy Workshop – A Skillshare hosted by Transition Philadelphia
I will be facilitating a Workshop on Home Energy Efficiency Come learn about the Transition Movement and Transition Philadelphia. Learn about making your home more energy efficient Share your experience with Home Energy…
How to organize a clothing swap:
Megan, one of the original members of the Drexel University Environmental Sustainability Community kindly accepted to share the know-how she acquired organizing two consecutive clothing swaps. For more information on the Drexel U….
Introducing North Philadelphia urban kids to being in Nature
One of the most important thing we can do as a society is to support children in developing a wonderous, reverent, informed relationship with Nature. Here is what a few dedicated educators are…
Sustainability, Community Building and Playback Theater
On October 12, “Sustainable Mount Airy”, one of the Neighborhood Sustainability Groups in Philadelphia organized a Playback performance on the theme of Sustainability. Playback Theater is a form of Improvisation Theater where the…
First podcast: Torbjorn Lahti, the planner for Sweden’s first eco-municipality – speaking in Philadelphia
Torbjörn Lahti has been working on building sustainable communities in Sweden for the past 25 years. He is co-author of The Natural Step for Communities: How Cities and Towns Can Change to Sustainable…
February 18, 2012
Pelle G. Hansen — I'm not sure our footprints are 100% subliminal:) But we invite you to read even more on green nudges and...
January 4, 2012
Judah Press — All Green store on 20th and Chestnut.
November 1, 2011
Bob Adams — Great idea, but people should still dispose of the bagged poop. Poop puts a lot of nutrient in our waterways,...
September 21, 2011
beekeeping — Beekeeping is an incredibly rewarding hobby in so many ways. And because our honey bees are under threat from Colony...
September 19, 2011
PhillyEcoCity — Thank you. Totally agree.