An Update on Phillips Wharf
While still not open for regular hours, The Phillips Wharf Environmental Center is pleased to begin offering limited opportunities to visit our new space inside Easton Point Park.First up, is…
The State of the Chesapeake Bay
By now, you’ve probably heard that the Chesapeake Bay received another disappointing grade when it comes to ecosystem health. The most recent State of the Bay report gave the Chesapeake…
Are you already participating in a Circular Economy?
Last month, we brought up the idea that a circular economy is a theoretical model for achieving an economy that focuses on reducing waste. Ultimately, the goal of a circular…
Easton’s Plastic Bag Ban Begins Soon
Guest Article by Marion O Arnold, Plastic-Free EastonCo-authored by Kristen Lycett, Phillips Wharf Environmental CenterThe Easton Town Council passed its new plastic bag law in September, 2022. It will go…
Circular Economy: Upcycling
We're back to talk more about a circular economy and how we as regular people can participate. We do want to note that we are not economists nor are we…
Circular Economy: an Introduction
If you read our newsletter last year, you are familiar with our monthly feature Get Out and Explore, where we visited different parks and outdoor spaces around Maryland. The goal…
Resolutions
According to the History Channel, ancient Babylonians were the first group of people to make New Year’s resolutions, starting around 4,000 years ago. Their resolutions consisted of promising their gods…