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Philadelphia in 1824: What we learned from a map of Philadelphia 100 years ago today

Philadelphia in 1824: What we learned from a map of Philadelphia 100 years ago today

by Philly Nature | Jan 31, 2024 | History, Maps, Special Reports

Comparing a map of 1824 Philadelphia to today reveals some interesting changes over the last 200 years. Using this 1824 Take Me To The Map Below are the top 10 interesting things we found. 1. Native American River NamesShow On Map C The Schuylkill & Delaware...
The Philadelphia Solar Rebate Program Still Closed since COVID-19 

The Philadelphia Solar Rebate Program Still Closed since COVID-19 

by Philly Nature | Nov 29, 2023 | City Government, Solar

Established in 2019, this program aimed to incentivize residential homeowners in Philadelphia to install solar panels. Joining the list of solar projects that have come and gone, while every day free energy illuminates everything around us.
$387 Million Awarded by the EPA for Clean Water in Pennsylvania

$387 Million Awarded by the EPA for Clean Water in Pennsylvania

by Philly Nature | Nov 29, 2023 | Environment, Federal Government, News, Public Health

According to a Press Release released earlier today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Pennsylvania $386,932,000 for water infrastructure improvements. According to the Department of Environmental Protection of Pennsylvania this money will be...
Methane Gas Leaking All Over Philadelphia: What You Need To Know

Methane Gas Leaking All Over Philadelphia: What You Need To Know

by Philly Nature | Aug 10, 2023 | Environment, Public Health, Special Reports

It’s ok. If you’ve lived in the City of Philadelphia, you’ve only been breathing in methane gas …a little bit. Your Title Goes Here Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style...

Exploring Philadelphia’s Smaller Green Spaces: A Visitor’s Guide to the more hidden Urban Parks and Gardens

by Philly Nature | Jul 22, 2023 | Tourism

Philadelphia is very well known for its larger parks, like Fairmount Park. While the cityscape is dotted with towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, Philadelphia also boasts an impressive array of smaller parks and public works that provide respite from the urban...
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