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City Council, create more green spaces in Philadelphia

12 April 2023 Molly Fiske

A student urges Philadelphia City Council to prioritize transforming vacant lots into green spaces to benefit the environment and public safety.

Nonprofit hosts produce giveaway at Temple Community Garden

07 November 2021 Matthew Aquino

Temple’s chapter of Sharing Excess gave away produce to students and local residents at the Temple Community Garden garden, located on Diamond Street near Carlisle, on Nov. 5.

Temple University celebrates Campus Sustainability Month

26 October 2021 Matthew Charles

The Office of Sustainability hosted events to educate students on green practices.

Temple tiny house awarded for design, adds composting

21 January 2020 Renata Kaminski

Two years after its completion, the project received a certification for its architectural design.

Temple: Sustain climate action

23 April 2019 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board commends Temple for recognizing its environmental impact and updating its policies

Students create compost initiative for off-campus housing

22 April 2019 Gabrielle Houck

Temple Student Government and the Office of Sustainability collaborated to create an affordable compost collection service

Temple Community Garden encourages sustainability

15 March 2019 Kathy Chan

Students attend goat yoga sessions for Wellness Week

20 September 2018 Alex Mark

The Office of Sustainability partnered with the Philly Goat Project to hold two yoga classes at the Temple Community Garden.

Sophomore architecture major Sean Kennedy (left), senior architecture major Stephanie Haller and sophomore urban studies major Molly Mattes. | Richard Smith TTN

A tiny house, a big feat

17 March 2015 Emily Scott

A student group designed a small-scale sustainable house for the Temple Community Garden.

Temple Community Garden was previously set to move near the Temple University Regional Rail station but relocated due to inadequate soil. It now sits at the corner of Diamond and Carlisle streets. Sash Schaeffer |TTN

Student garden moves to new location

14 October 2014 Grace Holleran

Temple Community Garden was moved to make way for construction projects.