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EcoFest 2025!

July 22, 2025 by Sari

Join us for the 3rd Annual Media EcoFest! Saturday, Sept 27th,10am-2pm Heritage Park, 5th & Broomall St, Media PA 19063 Enjoy food, music, activities for kids & adults, and great […]

Tagged With: celebration, community, environment, sustainable living

The Astonishing Facts About Plastic Pollution in Pennsylvania

January 6, 2025 by Marion 1 Comment

Plastic pollution in Pennsylvania? Yes, and it’s affecting all of us. Did you know microplastics have been found in every river, lake and stream in Pennsylvania, including our drinking water? But […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Zero Waste Tagged With: Berkey water filter, climate crisis, health, microplastics, planetary boundaries, plastic pollution, sustainable living

EcoFest 2024!

August 25, 2024 by Sari Leave a Comment

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!

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: Bee City, biodiversity, Bird Town, community building, family fun, native plants, recycling, sustainable living

EcoFest 2024!

August 25, 2024 by Sari

  Join us for the 2nd Annual Media EcoFest! Saturday, Sept 28th,10am-2pm Heritage Park, 5th & Broomall St, Media PA 19063 Enjoy food, music, activities for kids & adults, and […]

Tagged With: celebration, community, environment, sustainable living

The High Cost of Wasted Food

June 10, 2024 by Marion Leave a Comment

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 a landfill.  But the cost of food waste is not the only consideration.  Food waste also contributes to climate crisis.  When food waste is dumped in landfills, it releases methane gas into the atmosphere, which is 80 times more harmful than CO2.  

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Tagged With: climate change, Climate One, compost, compost bin, environment, EPA, food waste, methane, My Kitchen Harvest, Rot Star, sustainable living

A Reason to Hope

March 18, 2024 by Marion Leave a Comment

Do we have a reason to hope we are making a positive impact on climate crisis?  Actually, we have a multitude of reasons, but you have to look for them.  Mainstream media often presents us with only the bad news.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Tagged With: climate crisis, Cool Block, Paul Hawken, Rights of Nature, sustainable living, Transition Town Media

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