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Do Carbon Offsets Actually Work?new

The use of carbon offsets as a means of corporate responsibility is a relatively new phenomenon based on an idea that is almost 20 years old.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  John Steele  |  07-21-2008  |  Environment

Are Delaware and New Jersey Exploring Alternative Energy Solutions Pennsylvania Should be Looking at?new

While the debate about offshore drilling continues to underscore the environmental policies of presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain, Philadelphia's neighbors to the south and east are planning for a different kind of offshore energy.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  John Steele  |  07-14-2008  |  Environment

Going Green? Better Look Past the Labelnew

Marketers know all about your kind -- they know you feel guilty about your consumption, and they're here to take your money. Don't trust them. They "greenwash," and it's a serious problem.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Alli Katz  |  04-22-2008  |  Environment

Greening Begins at Homenew

Virtually everything you do, there's a way to do it that conserves or reuses -- and what better place to start that lifestyle change than at home?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Staff  |  10-01-2007  |  Environment

New Philly Companies Help Locals Build Greennew

Three green building stores have opened in the city in the last three months, all of them offering certified green building materials and information for making the best choices when building green.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Cassidy Hartmann  |  10-01-2007  |  Environment

What a Gas!new

Philly gets its first taste of biofuel ... and other new environmental initiatives.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Jesse Smith  |  10-16-2006  |  Environment

Hot Couturenew

Though you may not realize it, Philadelphia officials are preparing for climate change.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Gwen Shaffer  |  08-28-2006  |  Environment

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