THE LOWCOUNTRY GREEN NEWS WEEKLY
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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS:
- CP View: Get real on future-proofing flood zones
- How urban mobility nonprofit Charleston Moves lobbies for bike, pedestrian, and public transit improvements
- After outcry, South Carolina plans to close an important, fragile shorebird sanctuary
- Mandates raise cost concern for purging carcinogens from Charleston water supply
- CARTA offering free rides to the beach all summer
- Million-dollar trail project could be coming to Mount Pleasant
- Senate pulls plug on energy bill. What does promising compromise mean for SC
- South Carolina Senate turns wide-ranging energy bill into resolution supporting more power
- Local Culinary Social Media Club Tops $65k in Donations to Charleston Nonprofits
- Sidney Frazier, 50 years at Middleton Place, is at the heart of the operation
- 8-year-old makes effort to save trees set to be cut down on Sullivan’s Island
- ICYMI
- Why we need to pass the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
- Crisis in the Carolinas: Racial Disparities, the Climate Catastrophe and Environmental Racism and in the Lowcountry
- CCC Launches new online portal to make community data more accessible and empowering: Environmental Justice Community Profile
- RESOURCE: Climate Literacy Communications Toolkit
ACT NOW:
- Tell your U.S. senators: Support the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
- Stand up to big power companies on H.5118!
- Urge Congress to Hold Plastic Pellet Polluters Accountable!
- PETITION: Help Protect Black Skimmers and nesting islands!
- Submit COMMENTS: The harm of the I-526 Extension
- PETITION: Preserve the Former Baker Hospital Site as a Park
- Urge your Senator to Support the Trail Tax Credits Bill!
- DEMAND the strongest possible pollution standards by May!
- Expand electric vehicle infrastructure in SC!
- Support thoughtful growth and land conservation!
- Lowcountry Thrives Green Business Program – Call for community FEEDBACK
- TAKE ACTION on transportation and mobility issues!
Featured Upcoming Events:
- MAY 13: Clara’s Kids Club Cleanup – Brittlebank
- MAY 17: Creative Mornings CHS: Maria Kelly, Amor Healing Kitchen
- MAY 17: WSF Charity Golf Classic
- MAY 17-19: Rally for Clean Water
- MAY 18: Festival of Everything Plants
- MAY 18: Early Morning Bird Walk – West Ashley Park
- MAY 19: Toby Turtle Mid-May Sweep @ Folly Pier
- MAY 20-22: SC7 Resiliency Conference
- MAY 21: Lowcountry Lecture: Gardening with Native Plants for Bees (Native Bees + Honey Bees)
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