Abington & Cheltenham: Watershed Communities Say No to Plastic
By Julie Slavet, Executive Director Whatever is on the land is in the water. We remove lots of plastic bags from our streets, trees, and creeks. Plastics production adds to […]
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Microplastics Pervasive in Waters Adjacent to Delaware River’s Population Centers
This blog is a repost from the Delaware River Basin Commission. View the original press release here. Microplastics Pervasive in Waters Adjacent to Delaware River’s Population Centers Delaware River Basin […]
Small Actions Spark Big Changes
This guest blog is a repost from the Academy of Natural Sciences. You can find the original post here. You can make our planet more sustainable At the Academy of […]
What you need to know about the Philadelphia plastic bag ban
This blog is a repost from the City of Philadelphia. Access the original post here. What you need to know about the City’s plastic bag ban June 23, 2021 | […]
City of Philadelphia: Plastic bag ban
This blog is reposted from Phila.gov. You can read the original post here. Stay tuned for a webinar that TTF will be hosting in the fall with various Philadelphia partners! […]
It’s Plastic Free July: Small Actions Spark Big Changes
This blog has been adapted from the Academy of Natural Sciences website. July 2020: Reduce Plastic Use 40 Ways to Reduce Your Plastic It’s Plastic Free July, and millions of […]
Plastic Problems Part 2: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
By TTF Intern, Mary Satterthwaite In Part 1: Bottles, we looked at the after — or consumption side — of pollution. In Part 2, we look at the production side of […]
Plastic Problems Part 1 : Bottles
By TTF Intern, Mary Satterthwaite You see them in stores, on streets, and in our streams: plastic bottles. At TTF cleanups, we pick up countless plastic bottles from our sidewalks and […]
Volunteers of all ages clean up Tacony Creek Park
TTF kicked off our countdown to Healthy Trails 5k Run/Walk coming up on April 27 by hosting a cleanup event at Friends Hospital last Saturday. We’re on a mission to work […]
2013 MLK Day of Service at Tacony Creek Park
TTF is proud to have participated in the 18th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service with a clean up Tacony Creek Park at Friends Hospital. Over 60 […]