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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS:
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- LISTEN: Surge Radio: Dominion’s New Gas Plans
- Let’s lead with eco-friendly values
- Folly Beach leaders seek community input for $8M flooding solution plan
- Three Charleston County Parks are now Certified Sensory Inclusive Venues
- Women in Conservation panel aims to educate, address representation
- Three Charleston County Parks are now Certified Sensory Inclusive Venues
- SC Leading the way in clearing derelict-abandoned boats
- Charleston board deliberates on new developments amidst tree preservation concerns
- Charleston Harbor hit a ‘moderate’ flood stage a record number of times in 2023
- Mount Pleasant leaders focused on mitigating flooding
- How stronger storms and hotter weather could impact South Carolina’s oysters
- APPLY NOW: eeBLUE Aquaculture Literacy Mini-Grants Program
ACT NOW:
- Lowcountry Thrives Green Business Program – Call for community feedback
- The Palmetto Air Quality Collaborative (PAQC) has published a draft Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) and is looking for your input.
- ATTEND: Public Meetings about Future Potential Road Projects and Green Space Preservation
- Charleston Moves Urges us to PARTICIPATE on multiple fronts
- ENGAGE: Be a part of the Union Pier Community Advisory Council
- SPEAK UP: Study rips plan for huge SC power plant. Will it cause monthly electricity bills to rise?
Featured Upcoming Events:
- FEB 16-18: Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE)
- FEB 17: Amor Healing Kitchen ‘6 Years of Service’ Celebration
- FEB 22: Oysterfest at the Aquarium
- FEB 25: Sierra Club Robert Lunz Group Oyster Roast and Auction!
- FEB 27: Talks on Tap: Walk on the Wild Side of Forensics
- FEB 27: CULTIVATE Science Street Art
- FEB 29: MAD PARK Night {Powered by Ethos Athletic Club, The Works, and The Works Cycle}
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- What Plants Hear
- Beware climate populism
- 4 ways AI can help with climate change, from detecting methane to preventing fires
- New study says the world blew past 1.5 degrees of warming 4 years ago
- The Most Overlooked Reason Black Americans Are Moving South
- We All Know We Should Save the Whales. What About the Sardines?
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