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Taking action against climate change while protecting our mental health
For Mental Illness Week, GreenUP discusses how climate change causes anxiety and inequity and what we can do about it.
More and better bike parking will help secure the future of cycling
As Active School Travel Peterborough works with schools to improve bike parking, GreenUP provides tips on locking your bike.
Autumn is the perfect time to welcome a tree to your yard or garden
Tips on choosing the right tree before Peterborough GreenUP's Ecology Park Nursery closes on October 8.
Youth can get involved in climate action and make a difference
Katimavik participant Georgia MacKinnon shares her summer experience volunteering at Peterborough GreenUP.
Six environmental issues to talk about for the 2021 federal election
GreenUP co-hosting environmental debate between the four major Peterborough-Kawartha candidates on September 8.
For Local Food Month in Peterborough, let’s both celebrate and protect our local food...
Buy from local farmers, support farm workers' rights, and put issues like food equity and food insecurity on the election menu.
Peterborough families can take climate action this fall with active school travel and ‘roll...
Win prizes and awards in GreenUP's 'Frame Your Trip' contest where you share photos of your active school travel.
Be a hero for the half-shell and protect Ontario’s threatened turtles
You can help by rescuing turtles crossing roads, protecting turtle nests, and reporting turtle sightings.
Litterless lunches can ease your child’s return to school while helping the environment
GreenUP provides 10 tips for packing lunches that reduce waste going to the landfill.
Peterborough residents can get up to $500 to install a rain garden on their...
GreenUP hosting a rain garden design workshop on August 24 for approved applicants to City of Peterborough's rain garden subsidy program.