PennEnvironment
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Philadelphia Schools Replace Over 2,400 Old School Water Fountains With New Bottle Filling Stations
The School District of Philadelphia recently installed 2,404 new water bottle filling stations across schools across the city, writes Kristen A. Graham for The Philadelphia…
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Nonprofit Environmental Group Hosts Tour of Solar Installations at Church Farm School, WCU
Local officials and residents joined leaders from Church Farm School, West Chester University, and the nonprofit environmental group PennEnvironment for an informative tour of the…
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Phoenxville Steps Away from Single-Use Plastic as it Moves Plastic Bag Ban into Effect
Phoenixville’s plastic bag ban went into effect on Jan. 1, following numerous townships in the area in an effort to reduce environmental impact and promote…
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A ‘Growing Waste Crisis’ in PA Calls for Recycling Overhaul
Environmental advocates say Pennsylvania is in a “growing waste crisis,” and blame a decades-old recycling law, writes Sophia Schmidt for WHYY. “We live in a…
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U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan: Climate Change Poses Grave Threats to Pennsylvania. Here’s What We’re Doing About It
By U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan and PennEnvironment Last week, as local residents celebrated Earth Day, 2019, we used it as a crucial opportunity to put…
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WCU Hosts Well-Attended Forum to Promote Clean Energy Solutions
West Chester Mayor Dianne Herrin, West Chester University Director of Sustainability Bradley Flamm, and other local legislators joined PennEnvironment last week to hold a clean…
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Chester County’s Superfund Sites Being Eyed for Redevelopment
The Philadelphia region still has 70 Superfund sites, with 11 in Chester County, that have not been cleaned up, and some are being eyed for…
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