Calling out to all energy-conscious community members who together want to learn more about all the accelerating advancements in energy efficiency and weigh in on effective measures and tactics for our personal use, community investment and future interests. Green means SO MANY THINGS. It has a tremendous amount of gateways. It also presents mixes of options, and some work better for some of us, while others work better for some of us. With information coming from many different arenas and chann …

On a regular basis I will organize a facilitated conversation on one of the Sustainability related issue facing Philadelphia.

Meet other local people who support Permaculture design for creating more-sustainable human environments. Everyone welcome, including all regional residents, friends & supporters! Permaculture offers practical solutions to many of the problems facing the world by using ecology as the basis of organizing systems of food production, housing, technology, economics and community. Please join us as we cultivate a beautiful, delicious and healthy tomorrow! Activities include discussion groups, tours, …

The Sustainability NEXUS Our mission is to focus the expanding environmental and social innovation movements of Greater Philadelphia - further empowering the region’s sustainability initiatives and businesses through collaboration, innovation, and education of citizens. We welcome members interested in building a dynamic community that can demonstrate new models for collaboration and economic development rooted in environmental awareness and new technologies. Cowork with us on Good Coworking! ht …

The North American Farm-to-Food Initiative (NAFFI) is an organization formed to educate and mobilize our richest resource, our children, young adults, and their parents, in not only the ways that food can be cultivated as it is intended, using sustainable and intelligent technologies, from seeds to stomachs, but how it is marketed to the masses. The Initiative’s reach will accomplish several goals. Primarily, we wish to educate the public about daily nutrition, what’s good to eat, what to avoid, …

The purpose of this group is to create a better Mt.Carmel and Locust Gap (Shamokin) PA. How can we together as a community achieve this? We must act locally We must do business with locals We must come together to create a true "community" We must be more sustainable We must be more organic We must preserve, recycle, reuse, and reduce waste. We must create jobs and provide jobs within our community Please join us.   Preserve the culture, heritage, history, architecture, and mother nature of M …

This is a group for university students interested in social innovation, social entrepreneurship, and basically, making a difference in the world with our talents.

We are looking for people interested in free energy or new energy. If you find yourself constantly pulled back into reading about this stuff (Tesla, Bedini, Bearden, Newman, etc) - let's get together. We could coordinate what we read and learn about with an eye on building some of these things. I would like to find where member interest lies and what skills we have. I am a test engineer with some hobby CNC experience and some of these builds are well within our capabilities. I believe it would b …

As a life-affirming response to living in a rapidly changing world, Transition York PA seeks to consciously build a community where all people thrive while reducing reliance on fossil fuels, striving for food and resource self-sufficiency and strengthening relationships with each other and with nature.

We want to meet people who are curious about the issue of Genetically Engineered ( GE ) Foods and the impact it has on your health and the environment. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are in nearly 80 % of the food supply and are not required to undergo independent testing or be included on food labeling in retail stores. We are affiliated with similar state and local groups across the country and have gathered support from national advocacy groups such as The Organic Consumers Association …

Animal Protection League of NJ is dedicated to eliminating animal suffering and exploitation by promoting respect for animals. To reach this goal, we educate to increase public awareness of the institutionalized and legalized abuse of animals. We encourage activism in our own communities to end the cruelty. We promote lifestyle changes to reduce and eliminate the suffering Issues of concern include testing on animals, the killing of wildlife for management or sport, the fur industry, animals ra …

Dedicated to the perpetual preservation of the Thomas & Alice Patterson Farm. We believe our community has the time, talent and funds available to organize a successful effort to preserve and restore Patterson Farm to its' former magnificence, but first we must convince the Lower Makefield Township supervisors to allow us to begin the work. We encourage you to use the link below to sign the petition to preserve Patterson Farm. Every signature generates an email to the township supervisors with y …

Philadelphia Cohousing is a group for those interested in living in or supporting cohousing communities in the Philadelphia area. This space is sponsored by Wissahickon Village Cohousing (WVC) in NW Philadelphia but we welcome and want to promote all Philadelphia area cohousing groups including K'House in the Philadelphia Kensington neighborhood, Altair Cohousing in Kimberton (just outside of Phoenixville), PA and Three Groves Ecovillage (TGE) in West Grove, PA (north of Newark, DE). TGE is abou …