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October 23rd 2020
A fund of $1.5 million has been established to protect and remediate water resources in Anderson County as a result of a Clean Water Act suit brought by the Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of Upstate Forever and the Savannah Riverkeeper.
October 15th 2020
Recently, The Nature Conservancy of South Carolina transferred a 500-acre conservation easement to Upstate Forever.
September 17th 2020
Clean energy advocates, including Upstate Forever, reach deal with Duke Energy to expand solar choice in the Carolinas.
August 26th 2020
Grant funds will support efforts to work with community leaders, residents, and stakeholders to advance progressive land use policies that address our community’s most pressing issues.
August 6th 2020
In this letter to the editor of the Greenville Journal, Executive Director Andrea Cooper shares how the ongoing crisis has shown just how critical it is to protect even more land across the Upstate, especially in fast-growing counties like Greenville.
April 29th 2020
Regional Conservation Partnership Program funding will be leveraged to protect critical land and water resources.
April 24th 2020
Ruling on Clean Water Act supports Upstate Forever’s case against Kinder Morgan for 2014 diesel spill in Belton.
March 27th 2020
Less than one-third of land trusts nationwide earn this distinction from the Land Trust Alliance.