Not only are goats cute, they are also relentless at removing unwanted vegetation, allowing for better landscape management and greenspace restoration in communities. Goats live for munching on unwanted greenery, […]
Sharing Services Earns New Brighton Borough Silver
New Brighton Borough, a champion of sustainability, earned Silver in the Sustainable Pennsylvania Community Certification. Intergovernmental cooperation is an important way to increase a community’s sustainability and New Brighton uses […]
Webinar: Improve Access to Healthy Food and Create a Better Sense of Place with a Well-Managed Farmers Market
Wednesday, July 19 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm Register here FREE Farmers markets historically have played a role in weaving together the social and economic fabric of communities. Farmers markets […]
SP Insider - May 26, 2017
Foodservice Facilities at Anchor Institutions Raising the Bar|Foodservice Facilities at Anchor Institutions Raising the Bar With almost 80 designated sustainable restaurants, the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant performance program is growing. Among […]
Straight Talk: A Welcome Front Line of Defense - PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro
Across the nation, state attorney generals are escalating their focus on environment and social issues as regulatory protections come under assault. Yesterday nearly two-dozen leaders of Pittsburgh environmental organizations, including […]
Featuring Mary Ellen Ramage, Borough Manager, Borough of Etna
Mary Ellen Ramage has managed the Borough of Etna, a historic mill town just across the Allegheny River from the City of Pittsburgh, for 27 years and has worked there […]