A smart solution to leaky pipes
Leaks cost Americans more than $70 billion a year and waste as much as two trillion gallons of water. PA's Conservation Labs has developed H2know, an elegant, affordable fix.
Winning big for dreaming big
A PA nonprofit honors projects that help create walkable, sustainable, equitable, and healthy communities across the state. In the spotlight: Philadelphia's Cherry Street Pier.
A buzz in the valley
The towns along the Monongahela River in southwestern PA have banded together to support local economic development, increase tourism, and improve quality-of-life. Their work is paying off.
Farm-to-Table Italian fare on an actual farm in Luzerne County
Two days per week, Old Tioga Farm welcomes 18 guests for an unforgettable meal cooked and served by Justin and Dillon Naylor. The weekend restaurant supports the sustainable farm, and vice versa.
Open your rind to this women-powered cheese CSA
Lovers of cheese and all things local rejoice! Thanks to the innovative trio behind Collective Creamery, you can now sign up for an artisan cheese share packed with delicious products.
Allegheny Outfitters expands in downtown Warren
The veteran-owned, independent outfitter is putting all of its services — kayak/canoe rental, outdoor gear, trip-planning — under one roof. A local brewery will soon join them. It's a big moment for the company and also for this PA Wilds town, a gem for nature lovers.
Triumphing over the state's detritus, from tires to trash
Kelly Offner is taking the helm at Keep Philadelphia Beautiful, and when it comes to cleaning up the state, this isn't her first rodeo.
The Stone House Group helps build a greener Pennsylvania
From helping colleges cut down their emissions to spearheading the eco-friendly renovation of an iconic Southside Bethlehem building, this Lehigh Valley firm is making a major impact.
Increasing diversity in PA's parks starts with conversation
Organizers, activists and recreation professionals came together in Pittsburgh to work on issues of access and inclusivity in Pennsylvania's green spaces.
A floating field trip on the Mon River
This year, hundreds of students from the area will climb aboard Explorer, an amazing interactive classroom that also happens to be a boat. In addition to conducting experiments and observing wildlife, the kids will learn about the history of the Mon and how to be better stewards of the river.