DNR Offers Guidelines to Keep Bird Feeders Clean and Backyard Birds Safe
Many South Carolina residents enjoy feeding wild birds. Several bird species commonly visit feeders providing an opportunity for residents to enjoy watching them nearby.
Greenville, SC and Upstate News
Local news for the Greenville and Upstate area, including updates on the Greenville Drive, local beer, and local food.
Home Insulation: It’s All About the R-Value
Whether you live in Bangor, Maine, or Greenville, South Carolina, your home will be more comfortable and energy efficient with the right insulation. Insulation helps lower the cost of heating and cooling your home.
The History of the Electric Car
Introduced more than 100 years ago, electric cars are seeing a rise in popularity today for many of the same reasons they were first popular.
Tips for Joining a Gym
If you’re looking to get in shape, a membership at a gym, fitness center, health spa, or sports club could be a good option.
Are You Thinking About Purchasing an Electric Vehicle?
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular as they’ve grown more affordable and available in the United States. EV owners enjoy reduced maintenance and fuel costs, as well as a reduced impact on the environment compared to a typical gasoline-fueled vehicle.
SCDHEC Reminds Pet Owners to Keep Animals Up to Date on Rabies Shots
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control encourages pet owners to keep pets up to date on their rabies vaccinations. Many veterinarians across the state offer low-cost clinics, and office appointments are available all year long.
Scientists Look to the Sky in Effort To Mitigate Carbon Problem
A global research effort spearheaded by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has assessed two promising technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
How Will Hydropower Bolster a Renewable Energy World?
In the last few years, U.S. summers have looked a little apocalyptic. Wildfires raged across the West Coast. Floods stole homes.
Understanding a Rooftop Solar Energy Contract
As the cost of solar energy comes down, more Americans are installing solar panels to power their homes and lower their energy costs.
State’s Leading Manufacturing Organizations Announce Historic Partnership
Two organizations dedicated to supporting and growing the manufacturing industry and assisting manufacturing companies in the state of South Carolina have announced a formal partnership.
Homeowner’s Guide to the Federal Tax Credit for Solar Photovoltaics
The federal residential solar energy credit is a tax credit that can be claimed on federal income taxes for a percentage of the cost of a solar photovoltaic (PV) system.
South Carolina Public Radio Presents History of the Electrification of Rural South Carolina
In his book, Empowering Communities: How Electric Cooperatives Transformed Rural South Carolina, Dr. Lacy K. Ford and co-author Jared Bailey tell the story of the rise of “public” power.