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If cities like Peterborough were designed with women in mind, they would work better...
In keeping with the theme of International Women's Day, GreenUP encourages us to 'choose to challenge' gender bias in urban design.
Climate change threatens southern Ontario’s maple forests and our beloved maple syrup
The 'sweet water' of the sugar maple connects us to Indigenous heritage and settler traditions.
Indigenous leadership central to local action on United Nations’ sustainable development goals
GreenUP and Kawartha World Issues Centre hosting 'Leaving No One Behind' virtual forum on February 24 and 25.
Empowering youth, especially young women, to be climate action leaders
Participating in climate solutions is a strategy for this generation's survival, inclusion, and wellness.
Don’t let winter keep you off your bike in Peterborough
Along with skating and cross-country skiing, cycling is a delightful form of recreation in winter too.
Four hidden wonders of nature that winter has to offer
Flying squirrel cuddle puddles, sweetheart frog-cicles, turtle bum-breathing, and the sugar maple's slumber,
Three filmmakers talk about their films screening at the 2021 ReFrame Film Festival
Olivia Mater on 'Starborn', Suzanne Crocker on 'First We Eat', and Karen O'Krafka on 'Headwaters to Hearts: Education in Action'
Local and global stories about water ‘a huge theme’ at this year’s ReFrame Film...
Festival creative director Amy Siegel highlights environmental documentaries screening during the virtual festival.
Get your dose of ‘Vitamin N’ with nearby nature in Peterborough this winter
From your own backyard to public trails, you don't have to go far to enjoy nature and experience its health benefits.
From global to local: how Peterborough is implementing the UN’s goals for sustainable development
Local priorities are no poverty, quality education, clean water and sanitation, climate action, and partnerships with Indigenous peoples.