Blogs

Air pollution—how dangerous is it?  You may be surprised to learn Pennsylvania led the country for the highest number of premature deaths per capita caused by air pollution in 2020.  →

Join us for the Second Annual Media EcoFest! Food, music, and activities for kids & adults plus great resources from more than 30 local environmental and community groups! →

How Important is Your Native Plant Garden?  Very!  Your native plants could mean the difference between life or death to birds, pollinators, and other insects—not to mention everything else further →

Bet you didn’t know this: gas powered landscaping equipment— lawn mowers, leaf blowers, trimmers, chain saws, and edgers—contribute to climate crisis, poor air quality, and insect decline.  →

It’s time to stop the madness.  Fossil fuel industries have taken profit over people and planet to new heights, as they work aggressively to stop any progress on mitigating climate →

Are you aware that invasive plants destroy the ecosystems we are trying to protect by planting natives? Invasive trees, shrubs, vines, grasses and flowers crowd out forest ecosystems, out-compete natives, →

Are you aware of the high cost of food waste?  In 2021, $310 billion (not a type-o) was spent on food that was wasted, most of which ended up in →

In the face of mounting environmental, economic, and social crises, more and more people are waking up to the fact that the status quo is no longer an option and →

Why native plants?  That’s a very important question.  Given our deteriorating ecosystems and declining bird and insect populations from human activity, we need to step up and help Nature repair →

Are you aware of the plastics threat to our health?  A recent study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society found that disease and disability caused by chemicals in →