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Restoration Wednesdays at GreenUP Ecology Park in Peterborough grow community and climate resilience
Volunteers have been transforming invasive-dominated spaces into thriving native habitats while learning, connecting, and giving back to the land.
Step into the new school year with active school travel in Peterborough
Choosing to walk, bike, or bus to school is an easy way to get your family moving while promoting health, connection, and increased safety.
Tomorrow’s leaders are taking climate action today with support from GreenUP and Community Foundation...
Youth Climate Action Leadership group chose to use $5,000 grant to build gardens at YES Shelter for Youth and Families.
Douro homeowners cut energy costs by two-thirds by replacing their propane furnace with a...
Combined with improved airtightness, the heat pump has also reduced Frank and Anna Maria Buxtons' greenhouse gas emissions by 78%.
Vern Bastable is ‘leafing’ a lasting legacy at GreenUP Ecology Park in Peterborough
Departing for a new position after 13-plus years, Bastable describes five of his favourite trees at the park.
How to save young trees in Peterborough during the hot, dry summer
Community members can help young trees survive by adopting one to help water.
‘Reconciling with the Land’ initiative combines Western science and Indigenous knowledge
Camp Kawartha, GreenUP, and partners are helping three elementary schools in Curve Lake, Peterborough, and Lakefield transform their grounds by adding green infrastructure.
GreenUP’s Summer Ride Club helps Peterborough kids fall in love with biking
Now in its third year, the annual program's grand prize is sponsored by cycling culture champion Trent Health in Motion.
Local resources are available to help Peterborough residents make their homes more energy efficient
Heather Ray and Clara Blakelock are part of the team behind the City of Peterborough's Better Homes initiative.
Despite some growing pains, City of Peterborough organics program continues to succeed
Finished compost from the program is now available at GreenUP Ecology Park and the Bensfort Road landfill.