January 28, 2022
Each month, we're going to introduce you to a member of the Upstate Forever staff through a few rapid fire questions. First up, meet Energy Advocate Michael Coleman, who joined our team in 2021.
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January 20, 2022
A status update regarding Upstate Forever's goals for diversity, equity and inclusion set forth in 2020.
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Lauren Ulich | November 27, 2021
Stumphouse Park is a true gem of the Upstate that provides cyclists of all ages and skill-levels an excellent workout and a chance to experience the wildness of the Blue Ridge Escarpment region.
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November 26, 2021
Expert birder and photographer Dr. Anthony Martin shares some of his favorite spots to get up close and personal with local featherfolk.
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November 25, 2021
Joelle Teachey of TreesUpstate offers a perspective on the many benefits of trees, and why it's important to address the tree deficits of less affluent communities.
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November 25, 2021
Joelle Teachey of TreesUpstate shares the benefits of planting native trees and guidance on which species to consider.
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November 22, 2021
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we invite you to learn about several local plants and their traditional uses by the Cherokee people of past and present.
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November 1, 2021
A reverent and symbiotic relationship with nature was historically — and continues to be today — a cornerstone of Native American cultures, including the Cherokee. This Native American Heritage Month, we honor the Cherokee tradition of land stewardship and those that continue to protect, conserve, and enhance the natural resources.
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