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Buried Creek Collective

Fostering creative climate resilience for Greater Philadelphia
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Dacrymyces spathularia is a bright yellow, fan-shaped gelatinous fungus that tends to grow on wood. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of August 24, 2026

Aug 24, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can dobirding, data centers, environmental news, plan ahead, stewardship, trees, volunteer service, waterways

A weekly round-up of Philadelphia news and events related to the environment.

A fuzzy bumblebee enjoys nectar from a spire of pale blue flowers on a salvia plant outside of Calder Gardens. Credit: Buried Creek Collective

What you can do: Week of July 20, 2026

Jul 20, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can docivic engagement, environmental news, extreme heat, extreme weather, plan ahead, volunteer service

A weekly round-up of Philadelphia news and events related to the environment.

Eastern bluestar, a cluster of 5-petaled blue flowers, blooms in the foreground of a wildflower-studded patch of green. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of May 4, 2026

May 4, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can doart and culture, environmental news, parks, volunteer service, waterways

This week, you can make plans to show your local park some love.

Against a vivid blue sky, a web of thin dark branches are sprouting with new green leaves and tasselled catkins. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of April 27, 2026

Apr 27, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can doart and culture, community action, environmental news, plan ahead, volunteer service

This week, you can explore art and nature, help clean up community spaces, and plan ahead for May.

The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge stretches across the half-frozen Delaware River. Snow and dry grasses in the foreground. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of February 16, 2026

Feb 16, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can doenvironmental news, native plants, pollution, volunteer service

This week, you can read about the EPA decision to revoke the 2009 Endangerment Finding.

A thin rime of ice coats the swamp mallow seed pods along a lake bank. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of February 9, 2026

Feb 9, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can doenvironmental news, native plants, pollution, volunteer service

This week, you can read about local efforts to resist major polluters and participate in a citywide climate resilience workshop.

A yellow traffic sign points toward a stand of tall phragmites outside of Philadelphia International Airport. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of January 12

Jan 12, 2026Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can doenvironmental news, volunteer service

This week, you can plan ahead and pitch in on next Monday’s day of service.

Wissahickon Creek in autumn. Credit: Buried Creek Collective.

What you can do: Week of December 22

Dec 22, 2025Buried Creek CollectiveWhat you can doaction alert, environmental news, salt pollution, volunteer service

This week you can read about road salt and take action to support local waterways.

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