The Mayor’s Office of Sustainability aims to meet Mayor Michael Nutter's challenge that Philadelphia be the “greenest city in America.”
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One Parkway Building
Thursday, October 29 at 5:00pm - Parks and Recreation Community...
Northeast Older Adult Center
Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00pm - Parks and Recreation Community...
Simons Recreation Center
Thursday, October 22 at 7:00pm - 2009 Build Green Conference
Sheraton City Center
Wednesday, October 14 at 8:00am - Parks and Recreation Community...
Christy Recreation Center
Tuesday, October 13 at 7:00pm - Global Warming 2009: Taking Ac...
Temple Har Zion
Monday, October 12 at 7:30pm - Cohousing: Building Sustainabl...
Moore College of Art
Saturday, October 10 at 9:00am - Parks & Recreation Department ...
Horticultural Center
Wednesday, October 7 at 7:00pm - Zoning Code Commission Public ...
City Hall Room 400
Wednesday, October 7 at 6:00pm - No Vacancy: Reimagining Vacant...
Academy of Natural Sciences
Thursday, September 17 at 6:00pm
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Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability urges you to read Secretary of Energy Steven Chu's article about weatherization and saving money
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
Long before I learned about the risks of climate change, I was fanatical about energy efficiency because I'm cheap. We want to help millions of families seize the same opportunity to cut their utility bills.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability Mayor Nutter will be testifying about the Kerry-Boxer bill before the Senate Committee of the Environment and Public Works today
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability is excited that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved an Energy Efficiency and Conservation plan for PECO. PECO's EE&C will help Philadelphians lower energy bills while promoting environmental responsibility.
Source: www.puc.state.pa.us
HARRISBURG –The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved an energy efficiency and conservation plan (EE&C) for PECO Energy Co. (PECO) as required by Act 129 of 2008.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability
is excited that the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded the City of Philadelphia a $14.1 million Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant to help implement some of Greenworks Philadelphia's key initiatives. http://cityofphiladelphia.wordpress.com/
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA RECEIVES $14.1 MILLION IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION RECOVERY FUNDING «
Source: cityofphiladelphia.wordpress.com
Philadelphia, October 8 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced today that the City of Philadelphia will receive $14.1 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG). ...
What's Your Vision for our Parks and Rec Centers?
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, October 13th
Location:Christy Recreation Center
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability invites you to attend a meeting in your community and talk with Parks and Recreation Commissioner Mike DiBerardinis about your vision for the newly merged departments. How can we work to make our parks and rec system the best in the country? See the Facebook calendar for details on where and when the meetings will be held this month.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability applauds the Philadelphia Water Department for its innovative plan to better manage stormwater in the city using green infrastructure. Its efforts will transform Philadelphia with thousands of new trees, restored watersheds, pervious surfaces and green roofs. Read all about it in "Green City, Clean Waters."
Source: www.phillywatersheds.org
Section 1 Introduction and Background Section 2 Public Participation Section 3 Characterization of Current Conditions Section 4 Problem ...
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability reminds you that you can drop off your unwanted electronics tomorrow at the City's 22nd and York Street sanitation yard from 9 am to 3 pm. The yard will also collect hazardous materials like paint, fertilizer and pesticides.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability believes that it's good to be reminded why we are working to lower Philadelphia's carbon emissions.
Source: www.nytimes.com
In a worse-case projection, a Vietnamese government report says that more than one-third of the Mekong Delta could be submerged if sea levels were to rise by three feet.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability is excited about the two Center City cross-town bike lanes that opened today on Spruce and Pine Streets. Mayor Nutter cut the ribbon this morning!
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability is hopeful that the Pennsylvania State Senate will pass legislation soon to help the City of Philadelphia plug a $700 million hole in its budget. If it does not act, then the Mayor's Office of Sustainability will cease to exist on October 2.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability UPenn is unveiling its Climate Action Plan today. President Amy Gutman will present the strategy at noon on the College Green, 34th & Walnut (rain location is Houston Hall). The event is open to the public.
Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability is honored that Mayor Nutter was awarded a Green Power Award from Penn Future for his leadership in pursuing lower energy demand, cleaner air, greener neighborhoods and new jobs through Greenworks Philadelphia. The Mayor's Office of Sustainability director Katherine Gajewski is shown here with the award. Thanks, Penn Future for recognizing our hard work.
The City of Philadelphia is committed to President Barack Obama's call for Americans to give whatever time they can to volunteer and help their fellow citizens...
