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A weekly collection of updates from the Lowcountry’s
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LOCAL NEWS / ACTIONS/ RESOURCES:
- Our View: A pause that’s a win for Charleston and the State Ports Authority
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $47.7 Million to Help SC Put Better, Cleaner Buses on the Roads
- Preservation Society engages national firm to develop climate resilience guidelines
- CARTA receives almost $26M for new transit hub, more electric buses
- Recognizing the plight of pollinators during Pollinator Month
- WATCH: Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land Official Trailer
- Splash pad, pickleball courts coming to Memorial Waterfront Park in Mount Pleasant
- Georgia congressman wants to block US agency from slowing boats to protect endangered whales
- Isle of Palms leaders looking to ban electric bikes on the beach during peak season
- SCDNR conducting free boats inspections July 4th weekend
- CVSC Launches SC Palmetto Leadership Academy: APPLY NOW
- APPLY NOW: Second Chance Bikes Offers Earn-a-Bike Program
- Public Input Needed: Growth in Charleston County
- Join IOP Cleanup Crew this Summer (twice weekly through Labor Day)
- ACT NOW: Demand CHS Transit Meetings Be Held Where and When Transit Riders Can Attend
- SURVEY: Downtown Charleston Transit Study
- SURVEY: City of Charleston 2023 Hazard Mitigation Plan
- ACT NOW: Make your voice heard in support of clean air!
- SURVEY: Help Develop Charleston County Resilience Resource Map
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
- JUL 2: Beach Drop for Sea Turtles
- JUL 13: Sea Stroll & Learn
- JUL 15-16: Beginner Beekeeping Class
- JUL 18: Charleston Green Drinks
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GLOBAL NEWS & RESOURCES
- Restaurants in New Orleans are recycling oyster shells to save precious coastline
- Rightwing war on ‘woke capitalism’ partly driven by fossil fuel interests and allies
- Will the sustainable food of the future come from the blue?
- UNESCO designates 11 new biosphere reserves
- A clean alternative to one of the world’s most common ingredients
- A new satellite could help clean up the air in America’s most polluted neighborhoods
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