Our 2021 advocacy priorities - January 20th, 2021
Here are the issues we’re advocating for in 2021 and the reasons we’ve chosen to prioritize them. read more
Clean Water
The Water Log: What do trees have to do with clean water? - December 18th, 2020
Throughout the process of updating the City of Greenville's Tree Ordinance, Upstate Forever and others have discussed the benefits trees have on slowing stormwater flow, flood retention, and streambank stabilization. read more
The Upstate Update: December 2020 - December 14th, 2020
In this month's Upstate Update, we share the latest news about a natural gas pipeline proposed for northern Greenville County, work to protect the Three and Twenty watershed in Anderson and Pickens Counties, and more. read more
The Upstate Update: October 2020 - October 20th, 2020
In this month's Upstate Update, we share several recent land conservation successes, a preview of the latest issue of the Upstate Advocate, and two important ways Upstate residents can support Greenville County's future this week. read more
The latest issue of the Upstate Advocate has arrived - October 18th, 2020
Read more about the Fall/Winter 2020-2021 issue of the Upstate Advocate, Upstate Forever's twice-yearly print publication. read more
Legislative Updates 2020: September 15-24 - September 27th, 2020
After halting the regular 2020 Legislative Session in mid-March, the South Carolina General Assembly returned earlier this month for a special two-week session. Energy & State Policy Director Shelley Robbins offers a recap of what was accomplished, what bills we supported passed, and which two bills we opposed that were halted. read more
Choose your own adventure: Upstate paddle trips for all skill and thrill levels - September 25th, 2020
GIS Coordinator Katie Hottel shares four favorite paddle trips in the Upstate in celebration of World Rivers Day. read more
The Upstate Update: August 2020 - August 24th, 2020
In this month's Upstate Update, Executive Director Andrea Cooper shares how COVID-19 has brought the need for land protection to the forefront, Clean Water Advocate Megan Chase shares flooding and stormwater tools, and we share our GVL2040 (the City of Greenville's comprehensive plan) advocacy priorities. read more
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